This script fetches a list of the new questions from a Stack Exchange website, prints them out to terminal and sends desktop system notification to user.
Rewrite of the old SENotify.pl script by Jean-Edouard Babin - jeb in jeb.com.fr
install as gem:
$ gem install senotify
Use my forked version of ruby-stackoverflow gem to access sites other than stackoverflow.
Usage: senotify [options]
Searches Stack Exchange site for the new questions and sends system notifications
v0.1.0
Options:
-h, --help Show command line help
-s, --sites SITE,SITE,SITE Sites to monitor, one of serverfault | stackoverflow | superuser
-r, --refresh SECONDS Refresh rate in seconds, default to 300 seconds
-i, --include TAGS Only include question that contains these tags
-e, --exclude TAGS Exclude question that contains these tags
-n, --notify Enable system notifications
--version Show help/version info
--log-level LEVEL Set the logging level
(debug|info|warn|error|fatal)
(Default: info)
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/AlexeyDemidov/senotify.