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From: Abhey Shah <as234@yor...> Subject: watch command Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:47:19 +0100 Don't know if if it'll work with plan 9 perl but atchange may be an option? http://www-lmmb.ncifcrf.gov/~toms/atchange.html Abhey On 19 Apr 2005, at 07:57, YAMANASHI Takeshi wrote: >> Then, what is the purpose for? > > Just as same as the original watch (troff type setting). > Actually, I'm doing a LaTeX work now, and thought it would be > handy if the "platex; xdvi" command chain is run automatically. > >> I thought you are going to watch, say, kernel sources changed by >> someone else... > > oh, it would be fun to see diff whenever some changed some file, too. > -- > > >