To run this:
pip3 install -r requirements.txtpython3 controller.py --helpOutput:
usage: controller.py [-h] [-d WATCH_DELAY] [-r] [-p PATTERN] [--watch-directories] path
Watchdog script for watching for files & directories' changes
positional arguments:
path
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-d WATCH_DELAY, --watch-delay WATCH_DELAY
Watch delay, default is 1
-r, --recursive Whether to recursively watch for the path's children, default is False
-p PATTERN, --pattern PATTERN
Pattern of files to watch, default is .txt,.trc,.log
--watch-directories Whether to watch directories, default is True
- For example, watching the path
E:\watchdogrecursively for log and text files:python controller.py E:\watchdog --recursive -p .txt,.log