Taggart :donor: on Nostr: Super minor, but very pleasant discovery: Helix can directly accept stdin as a new ...
Super minor, but very pleasant discovery: Helix can directly accept stdin as a new buffer, like cat /etc/passwd | hx or hx < /etc/passwd. Vim can do this too, with cat /etc/passwd | vim -, but I like the ergonomics!
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