kerma / defaultbrowser

Command line tool for getting and setting a default browser (HTTP handler) in macOS
MIT License
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defaultbrowser

Command line tool for setting the default browser (HTTP handler) in macOS X.

Install

Build it:

make

Install it into your executable path:

make install

Usage

Set the default browser with, e.g.:

defaultbrowser chrome

Running defaultbrowser without arguments lists available HTTP handlers and shows the current setting.

How does it work?

The code uses the macOS Launch Services API.

Additional Resources

License

MIT