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@ -306,11 +306,11 @@ The synchronous version of `fs.writeFile`. |
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### fs.watchFile(filename, [options], listener) |
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Watch for changes on `filename`. The callback `listener` will be called each |
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time the file changes. |
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time the file is accessed. |
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The second argument is optional. The `options` if provided should be an object |
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containing two members a boolean, `persistent`, and `interval`, a polling |
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value in milliseconds. The default is `{persistent: true, interval: 0}`. |
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value in milliseconds. The default is `{ persistent: true, interval: 0 }`. |
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The `listener` gets two arguments the current stat object and the previous |
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stat object: |
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These stat objects are instances of `fs.Stat`. |
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If you want to be notified when the file was modified, not just accessed |
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you need to compare `curr.mtime` and `prev.mtime. |
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### fs.unwatchFile(filename) |
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Stop watching for changes on `filename`. |
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