Re: Determing if a file has changed
by Alan Dickey other posts by this author
Jan 31 2003 4:55PM messages near this date
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RE: Determing if a file has changed
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Re: Determing if a file has changed
Neil wrote:
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> Thanks jpt ... I am familiar with ChangeNotify - but its not really what I
> want....
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> Basically, I want to open a file, read the contents, and munge the data and
> write it out to a second file.
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> BUT ... if the original data file changes - I'd like to reparse/remung
> before writing.
How about write-locking the file while you are reading and munging it?
That way you can be sure no one will modify it while you are working
on it.
If this is unworkable, maybe you can share more of the problem context
with us...
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