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AsTeR on 02/22/12


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Website monitoring

 / Published in: Bash
 

This will curl every 10 seconds news.thesite.com and look for Awesomestring in it, if it's there, the output will play a music file through xargs. If watch is not installed on your system, install it with brew.

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  1. watch -n10 "curl http://news.thesite.com | grep Awesomestring | xargs -I % /usr/bin/afplay ~/Music/my.mp3"

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