Run external commands on buffer contents
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- Rust
- Stars
- 25
- Forks
- 2
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
It could be very useful to have the ability to run the contents of the current buffer through an external command (such as zlib-flate, unxz, unzip, uudecode?) and return those results to another fresh buffer for examination.
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Research direction
The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. First clarify how external commands are invoked and how their output should become a fresh buffer; done means buffer contents can be passed to a command and its results can be examined in another buffer.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- cli
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100