That's when a trunk user develops a script. :-) -save was invented by me, but I never used rewrite/core, and nobody felt like porting this feature to core.
2013/10/14 bugzilla-daemon@wikimedia.org
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55689
--- Comment #3 from xqt info@gno.de --- Sorry, -search option is quite right but -save option is available on compat version only (yet).
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