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    For Mac users who've arrived here: moreutils is available in Homebrew. Commented Jan 10, 2017 at 23:44
  • For FreeBSD users: moreutils is available to be installed via pkg(8). Commented May 17, 2019 at 18:57
  • It's possible to do command xyz | vipe | bash (or other shell) and during the vipe editing process you can edit the stdin into a command that will be run when you save&quit. Commented Aug 26, 2020 at 23:20