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notify-pipe
===========

`notify-pipe` allows you to pipe the output from any command to desktop notifications

installing
----------

`notify-pipe` requires Python 2 or Python 3.

installing with pip

	pip install notify-pipe

or installing with setup_tools

    git clone https://github.com/fasib/notify-pipe

    cd notify_pipe
    python setup.py install

or using an alias inside of '~/.bashrc':

    alias notify-pipe='python ~/path/to/notify_pipe.py'

examples
--------

    echo "test" | notify-pipe -n Test

    ping localhost | notify-pipe -n ping

    tail -f /var/log/syslog | notify-pipe -n syslog

    ping localhost | notify-pipe | notify-pipe -n double-pipe