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Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET
By: Jayesh Jain
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    2002-10-13

    Table of Contents:
  • Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET
  • Getting Started
  • Building Our Application (contd.)
  • Conclusion

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    Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET - Conclusion


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    Hopefully this article has shown you how simple it is to incorporate the FileSystemWatcher class into your application.

    Here are few things that you could do with FileSystemWatcher class:
    • Import a file the moment it is copied/uploaded to a particular folder
    • Recreate a file if the file is deleted
    • Notify all applications -- depending upon a file -- the moment a file is renamed, deleted or updated

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       · Hi ,Good article. I would like to know is there any way to replicate the changes...
     

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