bat-extras: batwatch

Watch for changes in one or more files, and print them with bat.

Command Line

Synopsis:

Options:

Short	Long	Description
	`--watcher=[watcher]`	Use a specific program to watch for file changes. See below for more details.
	`--clear`	Clear the screen before printing the files. This is enabled by default.
	`--no-clear`	Do not clear the screen before printing the files.
	`--color`	Force color output.
	`--no-color`	Force disable color output.

Options (Passthrough): All remaining options are passed through to bat.

Batwatch uses external programs to watch for file changes. Currently, the following programs are supported:

There is also a fallback poll watcher available.

This script is a part of the bat-extras suite of scripts. You can find install instructions here.

None so far.

If you find an issue or have a feature suggestion, make a pull request or issue through GitHub! Contributions are always welcome.