hwatch

hwatch - alternative watch command.

Description

hwatch is a alternative watch command. That records the result of command execution and can display it history and diffs.

Features

• Can keep the history when the difference, occurs and check it later.
• Can check the difference in the history. The display method can be changed in real time.
• Can output the execution result as log (json format).
• Support ANSI color code.
• Execution result can be scroll.

Install

macOS (brew)

brew tap blacknon/hwatch
brew install hwatch

macOS (MacPorts)

sudo port install hwatch

Cargo Install

cargo install hwatch

Usage

hwatch 0.3.4
blacknon <blacknon@orebibou.com>
A modern alternative to the watch command, records the differences in execution results and can check this differences
at after.

USAGE:
    hwatch [FLAGS] [OPTIONS] <command>...

FLAGS:
    -c, --color          interpret ANSI color and style sequences
    -d, --differences    highlight changes between updates
    -N, --line-number    show line number
    -h, --help           Prints help information
    -V, --version        Prints version information

OPTIONS:
    -l, --logfile <logfile>      logging file
    -n, --interval <interval>    seconds to wait between updates [default: 2]

ARGS:
    <command>...

watch window keybind

• ↑, ↓ ... move selected screen(history/watch).
• H ... show help window.
• C ... toggle color.
• D ... switch diff mode.
• N ... switch line number display.
• Q ... exit hwatch.
• 0 ... disable diff.
• 1 ... switch watch type diff.
• 2 ... switch line type diff.
• 3 ... switch word type diff.
• F1 ... only stdout print.
• F2 ... only stderr print.
• F3 ... print output.
• Tab ... toggle select screen(history/watch).
• / ... filter history by string.
• * ... filter history by regex.
• Esc ... unfiltering.