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# fswatch
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> A cross-platform file change monitor.
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- Run a bash command on file creation, update or deletion:
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`fswatch {{path/to/file}} | xargs -n 1 {{bash_command}}`
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- Watch one or more files and/or directories:
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`fswatch {{path/to/file}} {{path/to/directory}} {{path/to/another_directory/**/*.js}} | xargs -n 1 {{bash_command}}`
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- Print the absolute paths of the changed files:
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`fswatch {{path/to/directory}} | xargs -n 1 -I {} echo {}`
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- Filter by event type, eg. Updated, Deleted or Created:
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`fswatch --event {{Updated}} {{path/to/directory}} | xargs -n 1 {{bash_command}}`
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