Re: Getting file names "on the fly" with XP?


"Sven Abels" <dump2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I've heared that when using XP there is a way of receiving information for
> new or updated
> files on the harddrive.

The Win API has FindFirstChangeNotification, FindNextChangeNotification and
WaitForSingleObject which can be used for this type of work. They are not
limited to XP.


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