swatch

swatch.bash

RED=$(tput setaf 1)
GREEN=$(tput setaf 2)
NORMAL=$(tput sgr0)

swatch() {
	[ -a /tmp/swatch ] || touch /tmp/swatch

	inotifywait -m -e close_write,moved_to --format %e/%f -r /tmp/swatch |
	{ echo "hi" ; while IFS=/ read -r events file; do
		echo "$file $events"
	done } | while read i
	do
		printf "exec @$(date "+%H:%M:%S") \n"
		printf "'%s' " "$@"
		evalthenblink "$@" &
	done
}

evalthenblink() {
	eval "$@"
	res="$?"
	if [ "$res" == "0" ]; then
		printf "${GREEN}${res}${NORMAL}\n"
	else
		printf "${RED}${res}${NORMAL}\n"
	fi
	# This is used to blink the blink-1-tool, use anything else
	b "$res"
}