On Aug 18, 2013, at 11:20 PM, Mark Hahn <m...@reevuit.com> wrote:
> Thanks.  I should have looked for these.  It didn't occur to me.
> 


No worries!

        —ravi


> 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"
> >>
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