<wib_jonas> `` hg log --removed -r 12473: -T "u\\n" -l 1 /hackenv/wisdom/password | grep -q || slashlearn \'password//The password of the month is up against his power, they were just like bugs.\'

A greater than sign instructs the shell to send the output of the command to a file.  Not very mnemonic, but a grater is the closest thing to a file that ASCII has.