Sell编程（2）扫描监控指定类型文件并报告是否增加

#!/bin/bash

ls *.[Pp][Dd][Ff] >previousFile.txt #将初始状态下， 所有pdf文件名保存到初始文件中

while [ : ];

do

sleep 15

ls *.[Pp][Dd][Ff] >currentFile.txt #将当前状态下， 所有pdf文件名保存到当前文件中

if [ `comm -13 previousFile.txt currentFile.txt` ];then

echo "The following pdf file(s) have been created in the last 15 seconds:"

comm -13 previousFile.txt currentFile.txt

elif [ `comm -23 previousFile.txt currentFile.txt` ];then

echo "The following pdf file(s) have been removed in the last 15 seconds:"

comm -23 previousFile.txt currentFile.txt

else echo "No pdf files have been created or removed in the last 15 seconds."

fi

ls *.[Pp][Dd][Ff] >previousFile.txt #用当前的文件夹去覆盖15秒之前的文件夹

done