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This API is available on Firefox OS for privileged or certified applications only.
Summary
The DeviceStorageChangeEvent
provides information about any change made to a file inside a given storage area. It extends the Event
interface.
The change
event is triggered each time a file is created, modified, or deleted from the device storage system.
Properties
DeviceStorageChangeEvent.path
Read only- A string giving the full path of the file affected by the change.
DeviceStorageChangeEvent.reason
Read only- A string giving the reason of the change. Possible values are
created
,modified
, ordeleted
.
Example
var sdcard = navigator.getDeviceStorage('sdcard');
sdcard.addEventListener("change", function (event) {
var reason = event.reason;
var path = event.path;
console.log('The file "' + path + '" has been ' + reason);
});
Specification
Not part of any specification.