Re: [dev] New utility "when"

From: Fernando C.V. <ferkiwi_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2013 23:10:05 +0100

On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 10:49 PM, Fernando C.V. <ferkiwi_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> This way could do something like:
>
> $ when -t ssh host
>> xmessage DONE!

Well... even if you didn't prompt it to the user interactively, it
would still be nice for aliases.
Probably most of the time you just want to get notfications:

 $ alias retry='echo "xmessage DONE" | when'
 $ retry ssh host

--
Fernando
Received on Thu Dec 12 2013 - 23:10:05 CET

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