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Runs script, and prints a notification with growl when it finishes
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#!/bin/sh | |
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# Runs script, and prints a notification with growl when it finishes | |
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# Written sometime in 2006, posted 2007/08 | |
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# With Tips from Ranger Rick, Tim Bunce and Ruben Fonseca | |
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# Run the command, including arguments with spaces | |
"$@" | |
status=$? | |
# decide which status to use | |
if [ "$status" == "0" ] ; then | |
result="completed" | |
else | |
result="FAILED ($status)" | |
fi | |
# decide which notifier we have | |
env growlnotify -h > /dev/null 2> /dev/null | |
has_growl=$? | |
env notify-send -? > /dev/null 2> /dev/null | |
has_libnotify=$? | |
# notify the user, growl or libnotify | |
if [ "$has_growl" == "0" ] ; then | |
growlnotify -m "Script '$@' $result" -s "Background script notification" & | |
elif [ "$has_libnotify" == "0" ] ; then | |
notify-send "Script '$@' $result" "Background script notification" & | |
fi | |
# exit with the original status | |
exit $status |
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