1/* See LICENSE file for copyright and license details. */
2
3
4#include <errno.h>
5#include <stdio.h>
6#include <stdlib.h>
7#include <unistd.h>
8
9#include "util.h"
10
11static void
12usage(void)
13{
14 eprintf("usage: %s [-t] [-n interval] command\n", argv0);
15}
16
17// ?man watch: execute periodically
18// ?man arguments: command
19// ?man run a program periodically, showing output fullscreen
20int
21main(int argc, char *argv[])
22{
23 char cmd[BUFSIZ];
24 char *end;
25 useconds_t interval = 2 * 1E6;
26 float period;
27 int i;
28
29 ARGBEGIN {
30 // ?man -t: sort or specify timestamp
31 case 't':
32 break;
33 // ?man -n:str: print line numbers or counts
34 case 'n':
35 period = strtof(EARGF(usage()), &end);
36 if (*end != '\0' || errno != 0)
37 eprintf("invalid interval\n");
38 if (period < 0)
39 period = 0.1f;
40 interval = period * 1E6;
41 break;
42 default:
43 usage();
44 } ARGEND;
45
46 if (argc < 1)
47 usage();
48
49 if (strlcpy(cmd, argv[0], sizeof(cmd)) >= sizeof(cmd))
50 eprintf("command too long\n");
51 for (i = 1; i < argc; i++) {
52 if (strlcat(cmd, " ", sizeof(cmd)) >= sizeof(cmd))
53 eprintf("command too long\n");
54 if (strlcat(cmd, argv[i], sizeof(cmd)) >= sizeof(cmd))
55 eprintf("command too long\n");
56 }
57
58 for (;;) {
59 printf("\x1b[2J\x1b[H"); /* clear */
60 fflush(NULL);
61 system(cmd);
62 usleep(interval);
63 }
64 return 0;
65}