Orange-OpenSource / Orange-OpenSource/hurl

Feature Request: support for shell interaction ( a pipe or "system() command)

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Description

It'd be useful for me, but I believe more general useful, to have some ability to read data from an OS shell command into a variable.

My major use case would be reading secrets from a password manager.
But this seems more generally useful

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Research direction

The issue names no file, test, or entry point; begin by clarifying how shell commands should be invoked and how their output becomes a variable. Done means the agreed behavior is implemented and covers the stated password-manager use case.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust, shell
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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