I'm not sure about "find" -- but I also use "entr" for this (and just about a billion other tasks, is there anything you can't use it for?) and I personally do

I'm not sure about "find" -- but I also use "entr" for this (and just about a billion other tasks, is there anything you can't use it for?) and I personally do something like: ls src/**/*.filetype | entr -r -s "some command" And this will catch new files