https://github.com/5ht/fs

📁 FS: Windows, Linux, Mac Driver
https://github.com/5ht/fs

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📁 FS: Windows, Linux, Mac Driver

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/5ht/fs
• Owner: 5HT
• License: other
• Created: 2014-05-10T19:59:48.000Z (over 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-05-23T16:58:21.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-14T12:55:02.585Z (7 months ago)
• Topics: linux, mac, windows
• Language: Erlang
• Homepage: https://fs.n2o.dev
• Size: 141 KB
• Stars: 232
• Watchers: 8
• Forks: 68
• Open Issues: 7
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
FS: Native Listener (Mac Windows Linux)

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Backends

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* Mac [fsevent](https://github.com/thibaudgg/rb-fsevent)

* Linux [inotify](https://github.com/rvoicilas/inotify-tools/wiki)

* Windows [inotify-win](https://github.com/thekid/inotify-win)

NOTE: On Linux you need to install inotify-tools.

### Subscribe to Notifications

```erlang

> fs:start_link(fs_watcher, "/Users/5HT/synrc/fs"). % need to start the fs watcher

> fs:subscribe(fs_watcher). % the pid will receive events as messages

> flush().

Shell got {<0.47.0>,

           {fs,file_event},

           {"/Users/5HT/synrc/fs/src/README.md",[closed,modified]}}

```

### List Events from Backend

```erlang

> fs:known_events(fs_watcher). % returns events known by your backend

[mustscansubdirs,userdropped,kerneldropped,eventidswrapped,

 historydone,rootchanged,mount,unmount,created,removed,

 inodemetamod,renamed,modified,finderinfomod,changeowner,

 xattrmod,isfile,isdir,issymlink,ownevent]

```

### Sample Subscriber

```erlang

> fs:start_looper(). % starts a sample process that logs events

=INFO REPORT==== 28-Aug-2013::19:36:26 ===

file_event: "/tank/proger/erlfsmon/src/4913" [closed,modified]

```

Credits

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* Vladimir Kirillov

* Maxim Sokhatsky

* Dominic Letz 

OM A HUM