So the best way would be to check whether the file is still growing to start the process. I will do that.
Thanks for the answer. Naouak, Grade 2 de Kobal. Site web: http://www.naouak.net On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 20:39, fent <[email protected]> wrote: > If you don't know the file size, you could use node-growing-file > https://github.com/felixge/node-growing-file > > It uses a timeout to determine if a file is finished growing or not. > > > On Tuesday, February 28, 2012 12:11:29 PM UTC-7, Naouak wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> My aim is to do an automatic operation on files dropped into a directory >> over the network. >> >> To be sure that no one try to modify that file during the execution of >> the operation, I want to move it from the drop area to another dir. With >> fs.watch I'm able to tell when a new file arrives with the rename event. >> The problem is when the transfer is not fast enough, I will get the event >> before the file has finished transfer. >> >> So my question is : Is there a way to know if transfer is done before >> doing anything ? >> >> Thanks for your answers, >> >> Naouak, Grade 2 de Kobal. >> Site web: http://www.naouak.net >> > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
