From ce07fdbb74cf5b1cb296c8645db0c7618268046b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jarian Cottingham <jarianc@proton.me>
Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:58:08 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Add debug logging to file moving functionality

---
 main.js | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index 5c761cc..6920724 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -118,10 +118,22 @@ ipcMain.handle('rename-file', async (event, { oldPath, newName }) => {
   }
 });
 
+// Create log file for debugging
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+const logFilePath = path.join(__dirname, 'file-move-debug.log');
+function writeLog(message) {
+  const timestamp = new Date().toISOString();
+  const logEntry = `[${timestamp}] ${message}\n`;
+  fs.appendFileSync(logFilePath, logEntry);
+  console.log(logEntry.trim());
+}
+
 // IPC handler for moving file to folder
 ipcMain.handle('move-file-to-folder', async (event, { filePath, folderName }) => {
   try {
-    console.log('Move file request received:', { filePath, folderName });
+    writeLog(`Move file request received: ${filePath} to ${folderName}`);
     
     const fs = require('fs');
     const path = require('path');
@@ -129,14 +141,14 @@ ipcMain.handle('move-file-to-folder', async (event, { filePath, folderName }) =>
     // Check if file exists
     if (!fs.existsSync(filePath)) {
       const error = 'File does not exist';
-      console.error(error);
+      writeLog(`ERROR: ${error}`);
       return { success: false, error: error };
     }
     
     // Validate folder name
     if (folderName !== 'extra' && folderName !== 'commentary') {
       const error = 'Invalid folder name. Must be "extra" or "commentary"';
-      console.error(error);
+      writeLog(`ERROR: ${error}`);
       return { success: false, error: error };
     }
     
@@ -144,12 +156,12 @@ ipcMain.handle('move-file-to-folder', async (event, { filePath, folderName }) =>
     const fileDir = path.dirname(filePath);
     const targetFolder = path.join(fileDir, folderName);
     
-    console.log('Moving file from:', filePath);
-    console.log('Target folder:', targetFolder);
+    writeLog(`Moving file from: ${filePath}`);
+    writeLog(`Target folder: ${targetFolder}`);
     
     // Create the target folder if it doesn't exist
     if (!fs.existsSync(targetFolder)) {
-      console.log('Creating target folder:', targetFolder);
+      writeLog(`Creating target folder: ${targetFolder}`);
       fs.mkdirSync(targetFolder, { recursive: true });
     }
     
@@ -157,23 +169,24 @@ ipcMain.handle('move-file-to-folder', async (event, { filePath, folderName }) =>
     const fileName = path.basename(filePath);
     const newFilePath = path.join(targetFolder, fileName);
     
-    console.log('New file path:', newFilePath);
+    writeLog(`New file path: ${newFilePath}`);
     
     // Check if file with same name already exists in target folder
     if (fs.existsSync(newFilePath)) {
       const error = 'File with same name already exists in target folder';
-      console.error(error);
+      writeLog(`ERROR: ${error}`);
       return { success: false, error: error };
     }
     
     // Move the file
-    console.log('Moving file...');
+    writeLog('Moving file...');
     fs.renameSync(filePath, newFilePath);
     
-    console.log('File moved successfully to:', newFilePath);
+    writeLog(`File moved successfully to: ${newFilePath}`);
     return { success: true, message: `File moved to ${folderName} folder successfully` };
   } catch (error) {
-    console.error('Error in move-file-to-folder:', error);
+    writeLog(`CRITICAL ERROR in move-file-to-folder: ${error.message}`);
+    writeLog(`Stack trace: ${error.stack}`);
     return { success: false, error: error.message };
   }
 });