watcher: Watch the File System for Changes

R binding for 'libfswatch', a file system monitoring library. Watch files, or directories recursively, for changes in the background. Log activity, or run an R function every time a change event occurs.

Package details

AuthorCharlie Gao [aut, cre] (<https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0750-061X>), Posit Software, PBC [cph]
MaintainerCharlie Gao <charlie.gao@shikokuchuo.net>
LicenseMIT + file LICENSE
Version0.1.3
URL https://watcher.r-lib.org https://github.com/r-lib/watcher
Package repositoryView on CRAN
Installation Install the latest version of this package by entering the following in R:
install.packages("watcher")

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watcher documentation built on April 11, 2025, 5:42 p.m.