Thanks. I should have looked for these. It didn't occur to me. On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 6:18 PM, // ravi <ravi-li...@g8o.net> wrote:
> On Aug 18, 2013, at 8:41 PM, Mark Hahn <m...@reevuit.com> wrote: > > I'll try again using these ideas. > > > > It was mentioned that I'm not using a tail module. Does such a thing > exist? I'm all for non-wheel-reinvention. > > > > A quick search brought up: > > https://npmjs.org/package/tailnative > https://npmjs.org/package/tail (CoffeeScript!) > https://npmjs.org/package/tailed > > This is assuming you have no control over the process that is outputting > the stream you want to read. > > —ravi > > > > > > I think you may want to run your source through coffeescript first ;) > > > > :-) > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Nathan White <changereal...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > If this is indeed your test file it won't output. I think you may want > to run your source through coffeescript first ;) > > > > > > On Aug 18, 2013, at 3:52 PM, Mark Hahn <m...@reevuit.com> wrote: > > > >> When I run this bash script ... > >> > >> #!/bin/bash > >> tail -f log & > >> echo "tail is working" >> log > >> > >> it prints out "tail is working" as expected. > >> > >> My question is how can I do the same thing with a node command-line > script? I've tried everything but I can't come up with anything that > works. Most of my tries hang with the child_process never returning. > >> > >> By node command-line script I mean a file like this ... > >> > >> #!/usr/bin/env node > >> console.log "I'm a command-line script" > >> > >> > >> -- > >> -- > >> 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 nodejs@googlegroups.com > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > >> > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > -- > > -- > > 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 nodejs@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > > > > -- > > -- > > 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 nodejs@googlegroups.com > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > -- > 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 nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- -- 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. 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