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diff --git a/.local/share/bin/screenwatch b/.local/share/bin/screenwatch
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+#!/bin/sh
+# repeatedly open terminal at $dev, even when $dev temporarily dissapears
+dev="$1"
+while inotifywait -qq -e create --include "$dev" "$(dirname "$dev")"; do
+ sleep 0.1 # wait until device is initialized
+ screen "$@"
+
+ # break out of loop if device still exists when screen exits (manual screen exit)
+ [ -e "$dev" ] && break
+done
+