Description
Watch files and directories for changes with event callbacks, pattern filtering, and action triggers.
Trigger
/watchcommand- User needs to monitor files
- User wants change notifications
Usage
# Watch directory
python scripts/file_watcher.py ./src/
# Watch with pattern filter
python scripts/file_watcher.py ./src/ --pattern "*.py"
Watch and run command on change
python scripts/file_watcher.py ./src/ --exec "npm run build"
Watch specific filepython scripts/file_watcher.py config.json
## Tags
`watch`, `files`, `monitor`, `events`, `automation`
## Compatibility
- Codex: ✅
- Claude Code: ✅