Re: Way to have Camel process files in timestamp order?

2011-07-15 Thread johncarlguthrie
Went with the suggestion of going by filename, and since there's already a script to move the files into the directory just had the script put a timestamp on during the move. Thank you for the assistance, kind sir. -- View this message in context: http://camel.465427.n5.nabble.com/Way-to-have-Cam

Re: Way to have Camel process files in timestamp order?

2011-07-15 Thread johncarlguthrie
You are quite right! Okay, now I have a slightly different problem. Is there a flag to look for the time the file was created instead of when it was last modified? When moving a block of files into the directory, they all have the same modified time. -- View this message in context: http://camel.

Re: Way to have Camel process files in timestamp order?

2011-07-15 Thread johncarlguthrie
Thinking I should include the line that I am trying to use, maybe I just have the order wrong or something. The line should pick up a file from schedBatchInput, and move it to archive when its done. I'm hoping this will pick up the OLDEST file first, I'd prefer to select by file create time than la

Re: Way to have Camel process files in timestamp order?

2011-07-15 Thread johncarlguthrie
Well, that was my initial read as well, but using sortBy=reverse:file:modified did not seem to change the order files were picked up. I then ran files through with sortBy=file:modified and things were processed in the same order as before, where I expected something to change. -- View this message

Way to have Camel process files in timestamp order?

2011-07-15 Thread johncarlguthrie
Is there a way to determine which file is picked up by a route first when there are several files in a directory? I looked into sortby and Sort, but those seem to be for arranging the content of a single message/file, which is not what I want. I am working on a Spring/Camel application that picks u