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cot — The Plain-Text Editor for macOS. More information: <https://coteditor.com/cot>.

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Problem

How to use the cot command: The Plain-Text Editor for macOS. More information: <https://coteditor.com/cot>.

Solution

cot — The Plain-Text Editor for macOS. More information: <https://coteditor.com/cot>.

Start CotEditor:
cot


Open specific files:
cot {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}


Open a new blank document:
cot --new


Open a specific file and block the terminal until it is closed:
cot --wait {{path/to/file}}


Open a specific file with the cursor at a specific line and column:
cot --line {{1}} --column {{80}} {{path/to/file}}

Code Snippets

Start CotEditor

cot

Open specific files

cot {{path/to/file1 path/to/file2 ...}}

Open a new blank document

cot --new

Open a specific file and block the terminal until it is closed

cot --wait {{path/to/file}}

Open a specific file with the cursor at a specific line and column

cot --line {{1}} --column {{80}} {{path/to/file}}

Context

tldr-pages: osx/cot

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