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filewatcher.sh

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # Monitor file $1 for changes
-# Send an alert emai to $2 if file $1 changes
-# usage: filewatcher /var/log/messages your.name@domain.com
+# Send an alert email to $2 if file $1 changes
+# usage: filewatcher {file_to_watch} {your_email_address}
 #
 
 if [ -z "$2" ]; then
-    echo "Usage: filewatcher /var/log/messages your.name@domain.com"
+    echo "Usage: filewatcher {file_to_watch} {your_email_address}"
     exit 1
 fi