Added newdev() which uses inotifywait to list new files in the specified path, or /dev/ if unspecified

.bashrc.d/newdev.bash

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+newfiles() {
+
+	# Path to watch. If the first parameter isn't set, just use /dev/
+	local path="${1:-/dev/}"
+
+	# Seconds without new events before exiting inotifywait
+	local timeout=10
+
+	printf "New files in %s:\n\n" "$path"
+
+	inotifywait \
+		--monitor \
+		--event create \
+		--timeout $timeout \
+		--format '%w%f' \
+		--quiet \
+		"$path"
+
+	local return=$?
+	if [[ $return == 2 ]]; then
+		printf "\nNo new events in %s seconds. Exiting.\n\n" $timeout
+		return 0
+	else
+		printf "\nE: inotifywait returned %s. Exiting.\n\n" $return
+		return $return
+	fi
+}