fsevent_watch

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  "github_readme_excerpt": "# fsevent_watch\n\nThe tool allows you to watch filesystem events on a Mac.\n\nThis is a standalone fork the C tool inside https://github.com/thibaudgg/rb-fsevent\nfocused on usability and *composability* with other tools.\n\n## Awesomeness\n\n* `fsevent_watch` has a damn simple parseable output (tab-delimited)\n\n```\n% ./fsevent_watch -F .  # in the mean time i run `make clean fsevent_watch`\n86693279\t0x00010200=[IRemoved]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/main.o\n86693282\t0x00010200=[IRemoved]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/fsevent_watch\n86693291\t0x00011900=[ICreated,IRenamed,IModified]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/cli.o-b995d254\n86693292\t0x00010a00=[IRemoved,IRenamed]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/cli.o\n86693301\t0x00011900=[ICreated,IRenamed,IModified]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/compat.o-b9dbbb8a\n86693302\t0x00010a00=[IRemoved,IRenamed]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/compat.o\n86693305\t0x00010100=[ICreated]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/main.o-2f7870a4\n86693311\t0x00011900=[ICreated,IRenamed,IModified]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/main.o-2f7870a4\n86693312\t0x00010a00=[IRemoved,IRenamed]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/main.o\n86693324\t0x00014d00=[ICreated,IInodeMetaMod,IRenamed,IChangeOwner]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/fsevent_watch.ld_gYfEvE\n86693325\t0x00010a00=[IRemoved,IRenamed]\t/tank/proger/fsevent_watch/fsevent_watch\n```\n\n* `fsevent_watch` does line-buffering so you can even develop the tool with itself!\n\n```\n% ./fsevent_watch -F . | egrep --line-buffered \u0027\\.[ch]$\u0027 | xargs -t -n1 -I% make\nmake\nclang -c -DCLI_VERSION=\"\\\"f785a34\\\"\" -Wno-deprecated-declarations main.c -o main.o\nclang -framework CoreFoundation -framework CoreServices cli.o compat.o main.o -o fsevent_watch\nmake\nmake: `fsevent_watch\u0027 is up to date.\nmake\nmake: `fsevent_watch\u0027 is up to date.\n^C\n```\n\n* or, for example, authoring a Markdown file with vim and redcarpet\n\n```\n% fsevent_watch -F | grep --line-buffered README.md\u0027$\u0027 | xargs -I% -n1 sh -c \u0027redcarpet --parse-fenced-code-blocks --parse-autolink --render-prettify README.md \u003e README.html\u0027\n```\n",
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