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I assume that this program kinda works like "curl <page> | grep <string> && mailx -s 'Match' <email> <<< 'matched'". Useful when you want to periodically check
by arcatek 11y ago
I assume that this program kinda works like "curl <page> | grep <string> && mailx -s 'Match' <email> <<< 'matched'".
Useful when you want to periodically check if a page changed - I already used a similar thing to get concert tickets before anyone else.
That being said, I feel like a browser extension might be more useful than a command line script, for this particular use case.
- michaelmcmillan 11y agoA browser extension is handy, but requires your browser to be open in order work. A script on the other hand can just be thrown up on a server and forgot about.