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Add support for executing operation upon receival of specific signal

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This would make watchbind even more customizable. One use-case I thought of: maybe the watched command should be reloaded everytime a file is changed/edited inside the current directory. Instead of...

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Add example usages of watchbind

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I think watchbind can do so many things new users might not even think about, and might slightly go under the radar because of that. Therefore, we should create a...

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Performance: future potential optimizations (once benchmarks exist)

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in ui/state/lines.rs: AoS vs SoA (keep formatted and unformatted versions of line in struct of array or array of struct?)

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Specify all styling in --style or --color and implement custom parser

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This would significantly reduce the number of options, making the help menu more easily readable. However, it would also require a man page to get all the information.

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Once a child/command TUI (spawned with `exec tui -- `) terminates, watchbind temporarily (only for a split-second) returns to the user's terminal and only then paints the screen with watchbind's...

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This requires a command/control bar to exist, which should be added for custom input (and later searching/filtering) anyways.

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Use the [`typos`](https://github.com/crate-ci/typos) tool.

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Allow the user to provide some sort of input

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My design idea would be to add a possible subcommand: `read -- exec ...` So the user input would be read inside the TUI, saved into a env variable (maybe...

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Should be quite simple to implement, since `crossterm` supports `FocusGained` and `FocusLost` events. Would probably not enable by default though.

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