/notify-pipe

like notify-send just for pipes but with more options than regular notify-pipe

Primary LanguagePythonMIT LicenseMIT

notify-pipe
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`notify-pipe` allows you to pipe the output from any command to desktop notifications

installing
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`notify-pipe` requires Python 2 or Python 3.

installing with pip
	
	pip install notify-pipe

or installing with setup_tools

    git clone https://github.com/fasib/notify-pipe

    cd notify_pipe
    python setup.py install

or using an alias inside of '~/.bashrc':

    alias notify-pipe='python ~/path/to/notify_pipe.py'

examples
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    echo "test" | notify-pipe -n Test
    
    ping localhost | notify-pipe -n ping
    
    tail -f /var/log/syslog | notify-pipe -n syslog
    
    ping localhost | notify-pipe | notify-pipe -n double-pipe