Control-/ turns outliner into a command-line

Little-known feature of the outliner, if you type a line of code in the outliner and press Control-/, the code is executed. For example:

string.getrandompassword (8)
  "WnPjcyjQ"

The result is placed underneath, as a comment.

# Posted by Dave Winer on 6/15/05; 10:16:53 PM - --


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