Re: Does emacs have an edit pipeline mode?

[grocery_stocker]

On Jul 14, 1:51 pm, David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org> wrote:
> grocery_stocker <cdal...@gmail.com> writes:
> > Does emacs have something similar to vip when it comes to editing
> > commands in a pipeline?
>
> > What I mean, does emacs have something similar to what is in the
> > following url
> >http://www.usenix.org/publications/login/1997-10/toolman.html
>
> Have you actually read that article?  In particular the part where he
> says:
>
>     I have to admit that temporary files are at work here. But the
>     cleanup is automagic and transparent to the user. Also, just to
>     prove that I'm not a vi nazi, vip is not restricted to just that
>     editor. It will check your VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables
>     and behave accordingly.
>
> --
> David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum


I just skimmed it. Okay, so this was a moment of me opening my mouth
and inserting my foot. You win.