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diff --git a/node_modules/chokidar/README.md b/node_modules/chokidar/README.md
index bcd005b0f..0d67f8302 100644
--- a/node_modules/chokidar/README.md
+++ b/node_modules/chokidar/README.md
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Then `require` and use it in your code:
var chokidar = require('chokidar');
// One-liner for current directory, ignores .dotfiles
-chokidar.watch('.', {ignored: /[\/\\]\./}).on('all', (event, path) => {
+chokidar.watch('.', {ignored: /(^|[\/\\])\../}).on('all', (event, path) => {
console.log(event, path);
});
```
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ chokidar.watch('.', {ignored: /[\/\\]\./}).on('all', (event, path) => {
// Initialize watcher.
var watcher = chokidar.watch('file, dir, glob, or array', {
- ignored: /[\/\\]\./,
+ ignored: /(^|[\/\\])\../,
persistent: true
});
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ chokidar.watch('file', {
ignoreInitial: false,
followSymlinks: true,
cwd: '.',
+ disableGlobbing: false,
usePolling: true,
interval: 100,
@@ -168,6 +169,8 @@ symlinks themselves will be watched for changes instead of following
the link references and bubbling events through the link's path.
* `cwd` (no default). The base directory from which watch `paths` are to be
derived. Paths emitted with events will be relative to this.
+* `disableGlobbing` (default: `false`). If set to `true` then the strings passed to `.watch()` and `.add()` are treated as
+literal path names, even if they look like globs.
#### Performance
@@ -180,7 +183,8 @@ non-standard situations. Setting to `true` explicitly on OS X overrides the
`useFsEvents` default. You may also set the CHOKIDAR_USEPOLLING env variable
to true (1) or false (0) in order to override this option.
* _Polling-specific settings_ (effective when `usePolling: true`)
- * `interval` (default: `100`). Interval of file system polling.
+ * `interval` (default: `100`). Interval of file system polling. You may also
+ set the CHOKIDAR_INTERVAL env variable to override this option.
* `binaryInterval` (default: `300`). Interval of file system
polling for binary files.
([see list of binary extensions](https://github.com/sindresorhus/binary-extensions/blob/master/binary-extensions.json))
@@ -196,7 +200,7 @@ already available from the underlying watch events.
* `depth` (default: `undefined`). If set, limits how many levels of
subdirectories will be traversed.
* `awaitWriteFinish` (default: `false`).
-By default, the `add` event will fire when a file first appear on disk, before
+By default, the `add` event will fire when a file first appears on disk, before
the entire file has been written. Furthermore, in some cases some `change`
events will be emitted while the file is being written. In some cases,
especially when watching for large files there will be a need to wait for the