From ad22c118b7aa28a1afd5e222b1ffd82c9beaee85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shawn Milochik <shawn@milochik.com>
Date: Sat, 25 Jul 2015 15:01:44 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added examples of the `watch` command.

---
 README.md | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a08170..9e51d4c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -447,6 +447,18 @@ A few examples of piecing together commands:
 
 - `fortune`, `ddate`, and `sl`: um, well, it depends on whether you consider steam locomotives and Zippy quotations "useful"
 
+- `watch` lets you run a command repeatedly without re-typing it:
+
+```sh
+# Will run every two seconds. The optional
+# -d causes it to highlight any changes.
+$ watch -d -n 2 'ls -rtlh | tail'
+
+# Keep an eye on your IP address and data transfer
+# while troubleshooting your WiFi connection.
+watch -d -n 2 ifconfig
+```
+
 
 ## MacOS X only