Re: Piped insert-file?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <ar0k64$q5o$1@reader1.panix.com>,
ginak  <gina02122000@yahoo.com> wrote:
>Is there a way (without creating a temporary file) to insert into a
>buffer the results of running a file's contents through a Unix pipe?

C-u M-! and C-u M-| will execute commands and insert the output in the
current buffer.  The second command pipes the current region to the command
and replaces it with the output.


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