> > You want me to provide > > getObservationManager().addEventListener ? but with what > arguments? are you sure you select the correct events to listen to
if you > want to listen to all events > do: wsp.getObservationManager().addEventListener(listener, Event.NODE_ADDED > | Event.NODE_REMOVED | Event.PROPERTY_ADDED | Event.PROPERTY_REMOVED, "/", > true, null, null, false); > There is nothing to it. > After that I use > > session.getWorkspace(),getObser...getEventListenerIterator, > > and it's empty. please note, that the event listener is bound to the session > you retrieve the workspace from. once you close/logout the session, > the listener is removed. > Quote from JCR spec: > > "Additionally, if noLocal is true, then events generated by the session > through which the listener was registered are ignored. Otherwise, they are > not ignored." > > It seems that if the last parameter is true, the session is ignored. > Combined with the above statement, it means that no events will be sent, > which does not make much sense, does it? > The event listener is bound (or should be) to Workspace, according to spec. well it's a bit more complicated. the listener is bound to the workspace, but the workspace object is bound to the session that logged on that workspace. so, if you do a Repository.login(), a new Workspace and a new Session object is created. if you do a session.logout, both are discarded. and so are the eventlisteners. the 'noLocal' flag referrs to the session that registers the listener (via it's local workspace object). regards, toby ps: please reply to jackrabbit-dev@incubator.apache.org insted to me personally, so all list members can profit from this discussion. -- -----------------------------------------< [EMAIL PROTECTED] >--- Tobias Bocanegra, Day Management AG, Barfuesserplatz 6, CH - 4001 Basel T +41 61 226 98 98, F +41 61 226 98 97 -----------------------------------------------< http://www.day.com >---