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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