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Can an event be triggert by a file creation???
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Hi Gerd,
You would have to write a script (ksh, sh, perl or awk) that checked a directory every minute or so and then, when a file appeared, do something appropriate. Mike
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You would have to write a script (ksh, sh, perl or awk) that checked a directory every minute or so and then, when a file appeared, do something appropriate. Mike
michael.j.lacey@ntlworld.com
Email welcome if you're in a hurry or something -- but post in tek-tips as well please, and I will post my reply here as well.
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