LOG_MONITOR

#!/bin/bash

#
# To run "me" from within Xcode :: ctrl-click "me" and select "Open With Finder"
#

# Leave a message in the terminal shell that will opened for this file

clear

cat <<EOF
 
You can minimize this window and the LOG_MONITOR will still run and 
pick up the instructions...

To close, either press ctrl-c or just close window 

EOF

#
# monitor the system log and open filenames after any "open-button" text
#
tail -0 -f /var/log/system.log | awk -F open-button '/open-button/ { system("open " $2); }'