James, >From my experience ChangeNotfy will not catch dir changes that occur on a Win9X machine. I was running ChangeNotify from NT4.0, and any activity from a Win9X machine went unnoticed. HTH, Dave --- Paul Popour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin, James S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Perl-Win32-Users Mailing List (E-mail 2)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2001 9:31 AM > Subject: watching a directory for a changes > > > > I remember seeing a module out there that you > could use to watch a > directory > > for changes and then act when a change occured. > Anyone know what module > I'm > > talking about? > > > > You can start with Win32::ChangeNotify. Look for > ChangeNotify.html in your > Perl directory. Look at the dirmon.pl script that > Dave Roth included with > the Win32::Daemon module as an example of using it > running as a service. > http://www.roth.net/perl/#Win32Daemon > > If that doesn't do what you need then check out the > AdvNotify module at > http://www.generation.net/~aminer/Perl/ > > If your needs are really simple you might be able to > use the mondir.pl > script at http://web.infoave.net/~ppopour/perl.html > > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/listinfo/perl-win32-users
