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Can a folder be set up to automatically notify me when it's content has been changed or modified?

 

[Torgeir Bakken (MVP)]

Can a folder be set up to automatically notify me when it's content has been changed or modified?

Hi

FileNotify is an option:

http://groups.msn.com/WindowsScript/utilities.msnw



Then you have the three WMI __Event system classes __InstanceCreationEvent,
__InstanceModificationEvent, and __InstanceDeletionEvent that you can use from a VBScript:


From: Torgeir Bakken ([email protected])
Subject: Re: Help, stupid & simple question
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Date: 2002-07-22 19:55:02 PST
http://groups.google.com/[email protected]


From: Jacky Chan ([email protected])
Subject: how to monitor file creation in folders and subfolders?
Newsgroups: microsoft.public.win32.programmer.wmi
Date: 2002-08-15 08:29:22 PST
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&th=cbe75eae5f598861


See Monitor File Creation, Monitor File Deletion and Monitor File Modification
under
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/filefolder/default.asp


A HTA version is found in this thread:

http://groups.google.com/groups?th=4f2f872fdab3e8a1