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5              Node Supervisor is used to restart programs when they crash.  It
6              can also be used to restart programs when a *.js file changes.
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8              Usage: supervisor [options] <program>  supervisor  [options]  --
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11              Required: <program> The program to run.
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13              Options: -w|--watch <watchItems> A comma-delimited list of fold‐
14              ers or js files to watch for changes.  When a  change  to  a  js
15              file occurs, reload the program Default is '.'
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17                     -i|--ignore <ignoreItems> A comma-delimited list of fold‐
18                     ers to ignore for changes.  No default
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20                     --ignore-symlinks Enable  symbolic  links  ignoring  when
21                     looking for files to watch.
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23                     -p|--poll-interval   <milliseconds>  How  often  to  poll
24                     watched files for changes.  Defaults to Node default.
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26                     -e|--extensions <extensions> Specific file extensions  to
27                     watch  in addition to defaults.  Used when --watch option
28                     includes folders Default is 'node,js'
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30                     -x|--exec <executable> The executable that runs the spec‐
31                     ified program.  Default is 'node'
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33                     --debug[=port] Start node with --debug flag.
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35                     --debug-brk[=port]  Start  node  with  --debug-brk[=port]
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38                     --harmony Start  node  with  --harmony  flag.   --inspect
39                     Start node with --inspect flag.
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41                     --harmony_default_parameters   Start   node  with  --har‐
42                     mony_default_parameters flag.
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44                     -n|--no-restart-on error|exit Don't automatically restart
45                     the  supervised program if it ends.  Supervisor will wait
46                     for a change in the source files.  If  "error",  an  exit
47                     code  of  0  will  still  restart.  If "exit", no restart
48                     regardless of exit code.  If "success", no  restart  only
49                     if exit code is 0.
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51                     -t|--non-interactive  Disable interactive capacity.  With
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54                     -k|--instant-kill use SIGKILL  (-9)  to  terminate  child
55                     instead of the more gentle SIGTERM.
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57                     --force-watch Use fs.watch instead of fs.watchFile.  This
58                     may be useful if you see a high cpu  load  on  a  windows
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61                     -s|--timestamp  Log  timestamp  after  each run.  Make it
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64                     -h|--help|-?  Display these usage instructions.
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66                     -q|--quiet Suppress DEBUG messages
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68                     -V|--verbose Show extra DEBUG messages
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70              Options available after start: rs - restart process.  Useful for
71              restarting supervisor eaven if no file has changed.
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73              Examples: supervisor myapp.js supervisor myapp.coffee supervisor
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