watch.1 (672B)
- .Dd February 2, 2015
- .Dt WATCH 1
- .Os ubase
- .Sh NAME
- .Nm watch
- .Nd execute a program periodically, showing output fullscreen
- .Sh SYNOPSIS
- .Nm
- .Op Fl n Ar interval
- .Op Fl t
- .Ar command
- .Sh DESCRIPTION
- .Nm
- runs
- .Ar command
- repeatedly, displaying its output one screenfull at a time. This allows you
- to watch the program output change over time. By default the program is run
- every 2 seconds and will run until terminated.
- .Sh OPTIONS
- .Bl -tag -width Ds
- .It Fl n Ar interval
- Specify the update interval.
- .It Fl t
- Turn off the header showing the interval, command and current time at the top
- of the display, as well as the following blank line. This is the default
- action.
- .El