Ok but isn't it so that other program will just rise exception that
other program holds handle to the file and it can not access it?

w

On Jul 26, 1:16 pm, Mamsik <elena.schni...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new to Android but I am familiar with Linux.
> If you open the file you are obsserving it can not be really deleted
> until you close it. So if you get a delete event, you could backup the
> file and then just close it.
> I think it is the only way to accomplish it. If you could be notified
> *before* delete, the file will be deleted immediately after that so
> you would not be able to backup it unless you opened it before.
>
> I think it should work.
>
> Good luck!
> Elena
>
> On Jul 23, 9:38 pm, wonglik <wag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi
>
> > I am playing withFileObserver. I see it can react on someone ,
> > deleting , reading etc   given file. The problem I face is that it
> > notify after event. Is there an option to get information before
> > event.  For example I would like to backup file x before its deleted .
> > WithFileObserverI would just get information that file was
> > deleted ... Is it possible to access file just before event occur ,
> > like just before deleting or open ?
>
> > regards
> > w
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