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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T13:03:36+00:00 2026-05-13T13:03:36+00:00

I want to open a PDF document at a specific page from the command

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I want to open a PDF document at a specific page from the command line, sort of like vim +n [file]. Is there any way to do that in OSX, with any PDF reader program?

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    2026-05-13T13:03:36+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 1:03 pm

    You can do this with Evince using the -p or --page-label=PAGE command line argument like so:

    evince -p 5 foo.pdf
    
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