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| author | srdusr <trevorgray@srdusr.com> | 2025-09-24 05:01:20 +0200 |
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| committer | srdusr <trevorgray@srdusr.com> | 2025-09-24 05:01:20 +0200 |
| commit | 553cb2204b0bf27afe13c6332f5679bbd47172a0 (patch) | |
| tree | 75c86ff018122a682e0afd7a0e2a0228a63e44bd /unix/utils/track-books.sh | |
| parent | b20e4e004be74884cc72c57a3128e36fd5177d7a (diff) | |
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Update/Overhaul
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diff --git a/unix/utils/track-books.sh b/unix/utils/track-books.sh new file mode 100755 index 0000000..f13add8 --- /dev/null +++ b/unix/utils/track-books.sh @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +#!/bin/bash + +# Created By: srdusr +# Created On: Wed 25 Oct 2023 13:45:52 CAT +# Project: Simple script to track most recent books opened, mainly for neovim usage. + +# Dependencies: inotify-tools + +books_directory="$HOME/documents/books" +recent_books_file="$HOME/.config/nvim/tmp/recent_books.txt" + +inotifywait -m -e CREATE -e OPEN -r "$books_directory" | + while read -r path action file; do + if [[ $file == *.pdf || $file == *.epub ]]; then + echo "$path/$file" >>"$recent_books_file" + # Remove duplicates and overwrite the recent_books_file + sort -u -o "$recent_books_file" "$recent_books_file" + fi + done |