1VIPE(1)                                                                VIPE(1)
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NAME

6       vipe - edit pipe
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SYNOPSIS

9       command1 | vipe | command2
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DESCRIPTION

12       vipe allows you to run your editor in the middle of a unix pipeline and
13       edit the data that is being piped between programs. Your editor will
14       have the full data being piped from command1 loaded into it, and when
15       you close it, that data will be piped into command2.
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ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

18       EDITOR
19           Editor to use.
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21       VISUAL
22           Also supported to determine what editor to use.
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AUTHOR

25       Copyright 2006 by Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
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27       Licensed under the GNU GPL.
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31moreutils                         2015-07-13                           VIPE(1)