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Bash script to display sorted list of processes using most memory or cpu with colorized output
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#!/bin/bash | |
# Michelle L. Gill | |
# 2014/10/25 | |
# For use with Today Scripts | |
# http://www.reddit.com/r/osx/comments/2k24ps/today_scripts_widget_update_colorized_output | |
# Inspired by: https://gist.github.com/anonymous/470bb40b05173fdb6348 | |
# Set this to "cpu" or "mem" | |
procname="cpu" | |
# Number of processes to show | |
numproc=5 | |
ps -amcwwwxo "pid %$procname command" | while read -r line; ((n++<$((numproc+1)))); do | |
# Read commands from single line to handle spaces in command name | |
line=`echo $line | sed -E 's/^ +//g;s/ +/ /g'` | |
pid=`echo $line | cut -d' ' -f1` | |
proc=`echo $line | cut -d' ' -f2` | |
cmd=`echo $line | cut -d' ' -f3-10` | |
# Setup formatting | |
fmt="" | |
# Color formatting for process rows | |
if (($pid!="PID")); then | |
# Format numbers | |
numfmt="%6s %4.1f %s" | |
# Truncate integer on % memory or cpu to determine color | |
procint="${proc%%.*}" | |
if (($procint >= 20)); then | |
fmt=$'\e[1;31m' | |
elif (($procint >= 10)); then | |
fmt=$'\e[33m' | |
else | |
fmt=$'\e[m' | |
fi | |
else | |
# Format the header with no color, boldface | |
fmt=$'\e[1m' | |
numfmt="%6s %4s %s" | |
fi | |
# Print the string | |
printf "$fmt$numfmt\n" $pid $proc "$cmd" | |
done |
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Here is an example of the output in Today Scripts in Yosemite Notification Center:
http://twitter.com/modernscientist/status/526019138750537728/photo/1