inotifywait: add --monitor command (#8278)

2022-08-08 17:12:39 +00:00
parent 0b148c3071
commit 6d4dc061c5
1 changed files with 4 additions and 0 deletions
--- a/pages/linux/inotifywait.md
+++ b/pages/linux/inotifywait.md
@@ -26,3 +26,7 @@
 - Only watch for file modification events:

 `while inotifywait --event {{modify}} {{path/to/file}}; do {{command}}; done`
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+- Continuously watch a specific file for events without exiting:
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+`while inotifywait --monitor {{path/to/file}}; do {{command}}; done`