Well, thats weird. I am going to assume that there is a timer for the watching of the directory then, not sure on that.
But your problem is a weird one, I suggested the delete event because I got caught in .Net for that once before so was curious if this was the case here. On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > exsqueeze me :) > > im watching the "onChange" event. > and having it send me an email. > > so, what you are saying is that i need to turn the onDelete event off > and that will stop the behaviour i am seeing? because the ACT of editing > a file in "system speak" is a deletion then a re-creation from memory? > > wow, i figured it was something odd like that. and even more odd. if i put > more time between the editing of the file, it sometimes WOULDNT do two > events, and only would do one event. wonder why? > > thanks > tony > > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:55 PM, Andrew Scott > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What events are you watching? >> >> Editing a file, deletes then recreates from memory. So you will get >> two emails if you are watching both these events. >> >> >> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 5:48 AM, Tony <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> hi all. >>> >>> i have an event gateway test app using the directory watcher >>> and its working, i have it setup to send me an email everytime >>> a file changes.. >>> >>> problem is, is that im testing with a simple text file, and when i >>> make a change and save the file, i get two emails :( >>> >>> one email for the previous change, and one email for the current change. >>> if i do it again, same thing. one email that matches the previous >>> email, and one new one. >>> >>> ideas? >>> thanks! >>> tony >>> >>> -- >>> 'Never have anything in your life that you can't walk out on in thirty >>> seconds flat, if you spot the heat coming around the corner' >>> >>> robert deniro - heat (1995) >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic release to date Get the Free Trial http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;192386516;25150098;k Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:305788 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
