From af14b839fd41463a2ef00717f8871e2003dc6883 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Banana <banana@starscream.de>
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 09:36:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] bash. simple watch like loop for file modifications

---
 bash/watcher-script-ohne-watch.sh | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 bash/watcher-script-ohne-watch.sh

diff --git a/bash/watcher-script-ohne-watch.sh b/bash/watcher-script-ohne-watch.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..5b4304c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bash/watcher-script-ohne-watch.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the COMMON DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSE
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the
+# COMMON DEVELOPMENT AND DISTRIBUTION LICENSE (CDDL) Version 1.0
+# along with this program.  If not, see http://www.sun.com/cddl/cddl.html
+
+# 2016 http://www.bananas-playground.net 
+
+# create a loop which checks for file modifications. 
+# If so start a process
+# this loop waits 10 seconds and checks if there are files modified in the past 10 seconds.
+
+# color the output
+cecho () {
+	local red='\033[0;31m'
+	local blue='\033[0;34m'
+	local green='\033[0;32m'
+	local cyan='\033[0;36m'
+	local purple='\033[0;35m'
+	local brown='\033[0;33m'
+	local yellow='\033[1;33m'
+	local white='\033[1;37m'
+	local black='\033[0;30m'
+
+	local message=$1
+	local color=${!2-$white}
+
+	echo -en "$color"
+	echo "$message"
+	echo -en "\033[0m" # reset color
+
+	return
+}
+
+target=/path/to/dir;
+found=;
+
+if [ -z $target ] ; then
+	cecho "Missing target" red;
+	exit 1;
+fi
+
+
+if [ -d "$target" ]; then	
+	while : 
+	do
+		found=`find $target -mtime -10s -type f`
+				
+		if [ ! -z "$found" ] ; then
+			cecho "do some'";
+		fi
+		sleep 10
+	done	
+fi
+
-- 
2.39.5