[Tutor] Tutor Open a directory in the default file manager

[Tony Cappellini]

*Tim Michelsen* timmichelsen at gmx-topmail.de
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>>I wasn't able to start explorer with os.startfile()

You need to use it like this
os.startfile('file.txt')

but it will launch the application associated with .TXT files- which
could be anything on Windows.
It wont launch Explorer unless you have Explorer associated with that extension.
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