In our previous episode, Michael Van Canneyt said: > The inotify calls are available on Linux. It tells you when a file/folder > changes: > > function inotify_init: cint; > function inotify_init1(flags:cint):cint; > function inotify_add_watch(fd:cint; name:Pchar; mask:cuint32):cint; > > These calls are available in the linux unit. I have an article that describes > how it works, if you want. > There is a similar mechanism on windows, but I haven't had time to look at it > yet: > I wanted to make a unified architecture for this kind of things.
I think Ales was at some point working on having a common kevent +inotify support unit. (Kevent is the OSX/BSD variant) _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
