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+# inotifyrun
+Run a command every time a file is opened
+
+## Setup
+1. Clone: `git clone https://gitlab.com/niansa/inotifyrun.git --recursive && cd inotifyrun`
+2. Compile: `clang -rdynamic inotifyrun.c libcatch/libcatch.c -o inotifyrun`
+3. Install: `sudo cp inotifyrun /usr/local/bin/`
+
+## Usage
+This should be self-explanatory:
+
+`inotifyrun ./test.sh "echo hi" ~/Documents/table.odt "killall libreoffice"`
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