[Gambas-user] monitor file for changes
Benoit Minisini
gambas at ...1...
Mon Sep 6 13:34:18 CEST 2004
On Monday 06 September 2004 13:17, lasse at ...186... wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I know about using "tail -f", but i want to do this using Gambas and
> display is with a GUI frontend and then possibly do some alerting and
> filtering on the contents which is why i wanted to do it using gambas !
>
> Any way of doing it with Gambas. I've been trying to fool around with EOF
> functionality but without much luck.
>
> Regards,
>
> Lasse
>
What is the problem with using "tail -f" to monitor a file, and display the
result in a GUI made in Gambas ???
DIM hProcess AS Process
EXEC [ "tail", "-f", MyFile ] FOR READ AS hProcess
...
PUBLIC SUB Process_Read()
DIM sLig AS String
LINE INPUT #LAST, sLig
...
END
Or something like that.
Regards,
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Benoit Minisini
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