===== entr cheatsheet ===== * -c – Clear screen * -d – Track directories that do not start with ''.'', new file causes ''entr'' to stop, so wrap it with ''while'' loop * -p – delay execution until files change event * -r – Kill previously run command before executing command * -s – Use shell on first argument == trigger on changed files == git status --porcelain | awk '{print $2}' | entr -c -r node app.js == reload nodejs app == ls *.js | entr -c -r node app.js == Rebuild project if a source file is modified or added to the src/ directory == # bash while true; do find ./src -iname '*.js' | entr -d node app.js; done # fish while true; find . -iname "*.py" | entr -rdc poetry run test; end references: * https://hackaday.com/2019/01/31/linux-fu-easier-file-watching/