/fswatch

fswatch of notifytools use version.

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

fswatch

This is a small program using the events a directory. When an event about any change to that directory is received, the specified shell command is executed by /bin/bash.

fswatch of notifytools use version.

Build

required cmake.

% mkdir build && cd build
% cmake ..
% make
% make install

Usage

% fswatch /some/dir "echo changed"

This would monitor /some/dir for any change, and run echo changed when a modification event is received.

In the case you want to watch multiple directories, just separate them with colons like:

% fswatch /some/dir:/some/otherdir "echo changed"