Modern watch command.
Note: This is the fork of original viddy tool, which provides the ability to import viddy tool a package in the source code. This fork allows to use viddy to show output data in different juju commands.
- Basic features of original watch command.
- Execute command periodically, and display the result.
- color output.
- diff highlight.
- Time machine mode. 😎
- Rewind like video.
- Go to the past, and back to the future.
- See output in pager.
- Vim like keymaps.
- Search text.
- Suspend and restart execution.
- Run command in precise intervals forcibly.
- Support shell alias
- See detail sachaos#2 (comment)
- Customize keymappings.
- Customize color.
| key | |
|---|---|
| SPACE | Toggle time machine mode |
| s | Toggle suspend execution |
| b | Toggle ring terminal bell |
| d | Toggle diff |
| t | Toggle header display |
| ? or h | Toggle help view |
| / | Search text |
| j | Pager: next line |
| k | Pager: previous line |
| Control-F | Pager: page down |
| Control-B | Pager: page up |
| g | Pager: go to top of page |
| Shift-G | Pager: go to bottom of page |
| Shift-J | (Time machine mode) Go to the past |
| Shift-K | (Time machine mode) Back to the future |
| Shift-F | (Time machine mode) Go to more past |
| Shift-B | (Time machine mode) Back to more future |
| Shift-O | (Time machine mode) Go to oldest position |
| Shift-N | (Time machine mode) Go to current position |
"viddy" is Nadsat word meaning to see. Nadsat is fictional argot of gangs in the violent book and movie "A Clockwork Orange".
The Juju team thanks viddy developers (https://github.com/sachaos/viddy) for creating such a cool 'watch' analog, and looking forward to switch to original repo after "importing as package" functionality will be introduced.