better-opn
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A better opn. Reuse the same tab on Chrome for 👨💻. Inspire by create-react-app
$ yarn add better-opn
$ npm install better-opn
If you wish to overwrite the default browser, override BROWSER environment variable to your desire browser name (name is platform dependent).
const opn = require('better-opn');
opn('http://localhost:3000');
In case your app can navigate to another pathnames and still want to reuse opened tab, set environment variable OPEN_MATCH_HOST_ONLY=true can tell this program to find reusable tab by only match the host part of your URL.
process.env.OPEN_MATCH_HOST_ONLY = 'true';
opn('http://localhost:3000/foo/bar'); // This will reuse any tab with URL starting with http://localhost:3000/
[3.0.1] - 2021-11-04
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A better opn. Reuse the same tab on Chrome for 👨💻.
The npm package better-opn receives a total of 2,676,501 weekly downloads. As such, better-opn popularity was classified as popular.
We found that better-opn demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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