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Run "ruby" over file when file changes (useful for vim + tmux panes, or other tiled window setup. Make sure you +x this script)
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#!/bin/bash | |
# | |
# Usage: ./ruby-it-on-file-change.sh app.rb | |
# ^ Will automatically run "ruby app.rb" when file changes | |
# | |
echo "Watching for changes in $1, save this file to run \"ruby $1\"" | |
if uname | grep -q "Darwin"; then | |
mod_time_fmt="-f %m" | |
else | |
mod_time_fmt="-c %Y" | |
fi | |
### Set initial time of file | |
LTIME=`stat $mod_time_fmt $1` | |
while true | |
do | |
ATIME=`stat $mod_time_fmt $1` | |
if [[ "$ATIME" != "$LTIME" ]] | |
then | |
NOW=`date +"%H:%M:%S"` | |
echo "RUN COMMAND AT $NOW" | |
LTIME=$ATIME | |
ruby $1 | |
fi | |
sleep 0.1 | |
done |
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