i dont believe that its a timer. that would be weird... here is the 1st email i get... for a file that just changed a few minutes ago...
==================================================== A file has been changed. struct CFCMETHOD onChange CFCPATH S:\reports\version4.0\cfc\root_productionCodeMover.cfc DATA struct FILENAME s:\reports\version4.0\shorty.txt LASTMODIFIED {ts '2008-05-20 15:30:26'} TYPE CHANGE GATEWAYID ProductionCodeMover_root GATEWAYTYPE FileWatcher ORIGINATORID [empty string] ==================================================== and here is the 2nd email that i get... ==================================================== A file has been changed. struct CFCMETHOD onChange CFCPATH S:\reports\version4.0\cfc\root_productionCodeMover.cfc DATA struct FILENAME s:\reports\version4.0\shorty.txt LASTMODIFIED {ts '2008-05-21 09:53:39'} TYPE CHANGE GATEWAYID ProductionCodeMover_root GATEWAYTYPE FileWatcher ORIGINATORID [empty string] ==================================================== what the effffff????/ thanks for any insight! tony On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 12:38 AM, Andrew Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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:305816 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4