upload-files.js

var fs = require('fs');
var path = require('path');
var http = require('http');
var querystring = require('querystring');

var args = process.argv.splice(2);

if (args.length >= 2) {
    var sourceDir = args[0];
    var caseNum = args[1];
    var requestor = args[2]||'';
    var now = new Date();
    var destDir = path.join(process.cwd().toString(), now.getFullYear().toString(), caseNum.toString());
    var logFile = path.join(process.cwd().toString(), 'file-upload.log');

    var data = querystring.stringify({
      specimenID: caseNum,
      modality: 'EM',
      requestor: requestor,
      link: '\\\\labmed.ahc.umn.edu\\labmed\\LabMed\\Path\\Images\\EM\\' + now.getFullYear().toString() + '\\' + caseNum
    });
    
    var options = {
        host: '160.94.51.184',
        port: 1337,
        path: '/imagingrequest',
        method: 'POST',
        headers: {
            'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded',
            'Content-Length': Buffer.byteLength(data)
        }
    };

    console.log(destDir);
    try {
        newDir = fs.mkdirSync(destDir);
    } catch(err) {
        console.log(err);
    };
    dirs = fs.readdirSync(sourceDir)
    for (dir in dirs) {
      sourceDir2 = path.join(sourceDir, dirs[dir])
      files = fs.readdirSync(sourceDir2)
      for (file in files) {
        try {
			var fileName = files[file];
			if (fileName != 'Thumbs.db') {
				filePath = path.join(sourceDir2, files[file]);
				outFilePath = path.join(destDir, files[file]);
				console.log(filePath + ' -> ' + outFilePath);
				var fileDate = new Date();
				var fileContents = fs.readFileSync(filePath);
				fs.writeFile(outFilePath, fileContents, function(err) {
					if (err) throw err;
					fs.appendFile(logFile, fileDate.toString() + ': ' + outFilePath + '\r\n');
				});
			};
        }
        catch(err) {
            console.log(err);
        };
      };
    };
	
    var req = http.request(options, function(res) {
        res.setEncoding('utf8');
        res.on('data', function (chunk) {
            console.log("body: " + chunk);
        });
    });

    req.write(data);
    req.end();

} else {
    console.log("Please run the script in the following format: node upload-files.js <path to images> <case number>");
};