--- /dev/null
+#! /usr/bin/awk -f
+
+BEGIN {
+ # Set the correct value as any other AWK variable:
+ #
+ # khatus_actuate_alert_to_notify_send -v display="$CORRECT_DISPLAY"
+ #
+ display = ":0"
+}
+
+/^ALERT / {
+ src = $2
+ priority = $3
+ subject = $4
+ sub("^" $1 " +" $2 " +" $3 " +" $4 " +", "")
+ body = $0
+
+ sep = body ? "\n" : ""
+ body = body sep "--" src
+ urgency = priority
+ sub("hi" , "critical", urgency)
+ sub("med", "normal" , urgency)
+
+ cmd = \
+ sprintf(\
+ "DISPLAY=%s notify-send -u %s %s \" %s\"",
+ display, urgency, subject, body \
+ )
+ system(cmd)
+ next
+}