useful-scripts.sh

unbuf='stdbuf -i0 -o0 -e0'

function now {
    date +'%M:%S'
}

# usage: ./my-program 1> >(prepend my-program-tag) 2>&1 &
function prepend {
    while read line; do echo "`now` $1| $line"; done
}

function fork {
    gnome-terminal -x bash -c "$@"
}

function title {
    # Set title in gnome-terminal
    echo -ne "\033]0;$@\007"
}