javimosch Spacer Plugin
CLI tool to insert spacers when command output stops.
Commands
Monitoring
spacer run insert— Insert spacer after command output stops
Usage Examples
- "tail -f some.log | spacer --after 5"
- "my-command |& spacer"
Installation
brew install spacer
# or
cargo install spacer
Examples
# Insert spacer after 1 second of silence (default)
tail -f some.log | spacer
# Insert spacer after 5 seconds of silence
tail -f some.log | spacer --after 5
# Monitor both STDERR and STDOUT
my-command |& spacer
Key Features
- Monitors STDOUT and inserts blank lines when output stops
- Configurable silence duration with --after flag
- Works with pipes and command chains
- Use |& instead of | to monitor both STDERR and STDOUT