garethflowers/watch.sh

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Watch Script. A drop in replacement for systems which don't have the 'watch' command.

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	#!/usr/bin/env bash
	# usage: watch [command] [sleep duration]

	while :; do
	clear
	date
	bash -c "$1"
	sleep ${2:-1}
	done

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