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Vipe - edit pipe

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Overview

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command | vipe | command

Not really a vi clone, Vipe allows you to run a text editor in the middle of a unix pipeline and edit the data that is being piped between programs. Vipe is part of the moreutils package.

Copyright 2006 by Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> and Licensed under the GNU GPL.

Environment Variables

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  • EDITOR - Editor to use.
  • VISUAL - Also supported to determine what editor to use.

Resources

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Learning the vi Editor: Getting acquaintedBasic tasksMaking your work easierAdvanced tasksDetailsVi clones (VimBasic navigationModesTips and TricksUseful things for programmers to knowEnhancing VimVim on WindowsVimL Script language, Vile, BB vi)vi Reference