--- a
+++ b/shell_scripts/bpeek_wrapper.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# wrapper around lsf-scheduler bpeek command writing bpeek to file and opening it.
+# amend default output dir and editor as desired.
+# positonal
+#  -arg #1 lsf job id
+
+job_id="${1}"
+out_dir=$HOME/lsf_peek_output
+out_file="${out_dir}/${job_id}.out"
+
+
+mkdir -p ${out_dir}
+
+eval "bpeek ${job_id} > ${out_file}"
+
+nano ${out_file}
+#tail -F ${out_file}
+