LogJson(filePath, data) Last updated: 11. Oct 2024
API only function
Creates a new JSON array file or adds a new item to the existing array in the file. This function works as a log, maintaining an array of events. The server automatically adds a timestamp to each log entry.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| filePath | string | The absolute path where the JSON log file will be saved or updated in Docly. Ensure the path is correct and includes the desired filename with a .json extension. |
| data | object | The new event data to be added to the log. This object will be appended to the existing array in the file, or create a new array if the file doesn't exist. The server automatically adds a timestamp to each log entry. |
Returns
Returns a reference to the updated log file, including a unique GUID for the file, allowing for easy identification and retrieval.
Example
Code example (JS)
JS is normal JavaScript either running in the browser or on the Docly™ server.// This will add a new event to the JSON log file in Docly
let newEvent = { "action": "User login" };
docly.logJson("Logs/UserActions.json", newEvent);