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| watchexec | fx | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 50 | |
| 4,870 | 18,490 | |
| 4.5% | - | |
| 8.6 | 9.2 | |
| 3 days ago | 8 days ago | |
| Rust | Go | |
| Apache License 2.0 | MIT License |
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- Watchexec
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Watchexec ignore directory?
Hi, I am using Watchexec (https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec/releases) to monitor folder changes, but I want to exclude some folders. What parameter should I use to perform the route exclusions?
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How to automatically extract all zip files downloaded to certain directory?
Use https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec
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My first actual Rust program: Cloak, a simple app to search and watch directories to automatically hide files and directories
There's something similar to this called watchexec, which you can have a look at https://github.com/watchexec/watchexec
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Turbowatch – Extremely fast alternative to Nodemon
Or use watchexec which will do 95% of what you need and you're not tied to nodejs.
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What "nice-to-have" CLI tools do you know?
watchexec
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is there a plugin to run any file (.py .js .java etc.) and display the output?
I use watchexec to automatically run the code when saved, you should customise this to your liking.
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[Paid Bounty-$20 in Bitcoin!] Persistent - Watchfolder() dir, if files contains word "apple" in name, make file Read only.
OTOH PowerShell will not keep watching and is one of the requirements. In the past I've successfully used watchexecrepo and inotifywaitrepo.
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How to automatically run a command when directory updates?
I prefer watchexec as it's cross-platform.
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What is the most underrated tool you encountered ?
Not specifically for frontend but a handy tool for quickly setting up auto-runners, auto-testers, auto-linters, auto-formattere etc etc. watchexec
fx
- Bash/Zsh autocomplete for JSON fields
- Fx 32.0, now with YAML support too
- Fx JSON viewer now supports YAML
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Jaq – A jq clone focused on correctness, speed, and simplicity
There's also this awesome tool to make JSON interactively navigable in the terminal:
https://fx.wtf
- Fx 31.0.0 Release
- FLaNK Stack Weekly for 30 Oct 2023
- jq 1.7
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Modern Linux Tools vs. Unix Classics: Which Would I Choose?
Using awk/sed to parse json seems to be using the wrong tool for the job.
As an alternative to jq with easier to remember syntax, see https://fx.wtf/
Recent discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37567009
- Fx – Terminal JSON Viewer
- fx – terminal JSON viewer
What are some alternatives?
entr - Run arbitrary commands when files change
jless - jless is a command-line JSON viewer designed for reading, exploring, and searching through JSON data.
watchman - Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.
jiq - jid on jq - interactive JSON query tool using jq expressions
fswatch - A cross-platform file change monitor with multiple backends: Apple OS X File System Events, *BSD kqueue, Solaris/Illumos File Events Notification, Linux inotify, Microsoft Windows and a stat()-based backend.
jid - json incremental digger
systemd-manager
rq - Record Query - A tool for doing record analysis and transformation
fd - A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
kubectl-jq - Kubectl plugin that works like "kubectl get" but runs everything through a JQ program you provide
coreutils - Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils
ngs - Next Generation Shell (NGS)