ref: db46e826c23973ee2cdc93a2fcbe465fc022d0ff
parent: 9c70c81e708bf576833b8f2079c0c07242c1c8cc
author: stanley lieber <[email protected]>
date: Sun May 28 11:45:07 EDT 2017
newt: add !cmd
--- a/rc/bin/newt
+++ b/rc/bin/newt
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
" print message in quoted form, suitable for reply
|cmd pipe message body to a command
||cmd pipe raw message to a command
+!cmd run a command
? print debug information'
}
fn np{
@@ -294,6 +295,8 @@
case '|'*
cmd=`{echo $"cmd | sed 's/^\|//g'}
cat $mnt/$group/^$rposts($post)^/body | eval $cmd
+ case '!'*
+ eval `{echo $"cmd | sed 's/^\!//g'}
case '?'
echo editor: $editor
echo pager: $pager
--- a/sys/man/1/newt
+++ b/sys/man/1/newt
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@
.I command
with the whole message as standard input.
.TP
+.BI ! command
+Escape to the shell to do command.
+.TP
\fB"\fP
Print the current message in quoted form, suitable for reply.
.PP