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# watch

> Execute a command repeatedly, and monitor the output in full-screen mode.

- Monitor files in the current folder:

`watch {{ls}}`

- Monitor disk space and highlight the changes:

`watch -d {{df}}`

- Monitor "node" processes, refreshing every 3 seconds:

`watch -n {{3}} "{{ps aux | grep node}}"`
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			`watch {{ls}}`

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