@kindex O p (Summary)
@kindex | (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-pipe-output
+@vindex gnus-summary-pipe-output-default-command
Save the current article in a pipe. Uhm, like, what I mean is---Pipe
the current article to a process (@code{gnus-summary-pipe-output}).
If given a symbolic prefix (@pxref{Symbolic Prefixes}), include the
-complete headers in the piped output.
+complete headers in the piped output. The
+@code{gnus-summary-pipe-output-default-command} variable can be set to a
+string containing the default command and options (default @code{nil}).
@item O P
@kindex O P (Summary)
@findex gnus-summary-save-in-vm
Save the article in a VM folder. You have to have the VM mail
reader to use this setting.
+
+@item gnus-summary-save-in-pipe
+@findex gnus-summary-save-in-pipe
+Pipe the article to a shell command. This function takes optional one
+argument; if it is a string, it is used as the command; if it is
+@code{nil} or omitted, you will be prompted for the command; if it is
+the symbol @code{default}, the command which the
+@code{gnus-summary-pipe-output-default-command} variable holds or the
+command last used for saving will be used if it is non-@code{nil}. The
+command should be a string that the shell can interpret (e.g. the
+executable command name and the arguments).
@end table
The symbol of each function may have the following properties:
The value non-@code{nil} means save decoded articles. This is
meaningful only with @code{gnus-summary-save-in-file},
@code{gnus-summary-save-body-in-file},
-@code{gnus-summary-write-to-file}, and
-@code{gnus-summary-write-body-to-file}.
+@code{gnus-summary-write-to-file},
+@code{gnus-summary-write-body-to-file}, and
+@code{gnus-summary-save-in-pipe}.
@item :function
The value specifies an alternative function which appends, not