On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Sathia S <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I think, this may be stupid question.
> If not so, tell me
> whether we can detect when file was saved (any files ext., using any
> editor) . like
> an event (on save callback).
> for using that in shell script.
> Like I need to run that script when any file was saved.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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inotify is the key. You can register for inotify event whenever a file or
folder is modified. When that event occurs do whatever you want.
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