# $EPIC: pipe_function.txt,v 1.2 2006/08/19 03:58:07 sthalik Exp $
======Synopsis:======
$__pipe__(<program>)

======Technical:======
This function executes <program> and returns its output. It is defined in
the __pipe__(8) script. 

======Practical:======
It's an easy way to grab the output of a program quickly.

======Returns:======
<program>'s output