Watch option for files find

files_find/Files Find/bin/src/app.js

@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ var sort_order = filterById(o_job["proc_data"]["inputs"], "sort_order")["value"]
 console.log("Input sort_order: " + sort_order);
 var output_type = filterById(o_job["proc_data"]["inputs"], "output_type")["value"]; //custom date is in hours
 console.log("Input output_type: " + output_type);
+var use_watchdb = filterById(o_job["proc_data"]["inputs"], "use_watchdb")["value"]; //only output "new" files
+console.log("Input use_watchdb: " + use_watchdb);
+
 
 var skip_size_val = -1
 var skip_size_operator = ">";
@@ -105,8 +108,8 @@ async function main(){
 
 	dir_func(root_path,  async function (err, files) {
 
-		//todo: only do this when lock is enabled
-		lockWatchDb();
+		if (use_watchdb)
+			lockWatchDb();
 
 		if (err){
         console.log("Error \n" + err + "\n");
@@ -182,6 +185,11 @@ async function main(){
 
 	  }
 
+		//skip already known files
+
+		if (use_watchdb)
+			all_files = await processWatchDb(all_files);
+
 		//output found items count
 		o_out_count["data"] = all_files.length;
 
@@ -191,9 +199,7 @@ async function main(){
 		//skip sizes
 		all_files = filter_size(all_files);
 
-		//skip already known files
-
-		all_files = await processWatchDb(all_files);
+
 
        //fill single output file output parameters
        var o_out_array = filterByTerm(o_job["proc_data"]["outputs"],"output_files");

files_find/Files Find/help.html

@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
 <b>Skip Folders/Files</b><br/>
 Do not include Folders/Files in output list<br/>
 <br/>
+<b>Only new Files</b><br/>
+If enabled, the processor will remember which files have been already processed in a json file in Processors/db/cache/Files Find/watch_%proc_guid%<br/>
+Processed Filenames will be "forgotten" if they are missing for one run in the watchfolder.
+<br/>
 <b>File Variable</b><br/>
 If you provide a user_variable here, like %s_file_list%, it will be populated with the JSON array of found files<br/>
 <br/>

files_find/Files Find/node.json

@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
         "description":"Finds and waits for files",
         "guid": "512dccee-88e1-45b1-906c-9c8f53724805",
 		"proc_script":"processor.bat",
-        "version":"1.6.1"
+        "version":"1.6.2"
 }