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diff --git a/save-article-to-epub.py b/save-article-to-epub.py
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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+import sys
+import subprocess
+
+article = ""
+title = ""
+for line in sys.stdin:
+   article = article + line
+   if not title and line.startswith("Title:"):
+       title = line[7:].strip()
+
+subprocess.run(
+    # uncomment to save in current directory
+    # ["pandoc", "--metadata", f'title="{title}"', "-o", title + ".epub"], input=bytes(article, encoding="utf-8"), 
+    # save in designated directory /home/user/epub/
+    ["pandoc", "--metadata", f'title="{title}"', "-o", "/home/user/epub/" + title + ".epub"],
+    input=bytes(article, encoding="utf-8"),
+)
+print(title, "has been saved as an epub file.")