Alex Peters wrote: > > At the moment I'm thinking of having every computer watch a shared > network resource for the creation of certain files, > I'm just curious, does PP support UNC filenames or would you need to map a drive?
> Does anyone have any ideas for a better way of doing this? > Not really, if you're on a LAN this is probably the best way to go, otherwise I'd also consider email or ftp. > If not, can anyone offer a better way of watching for the creation of > files in a folder than evaluating ValidPath(?"MyFolder\*.*") every > second? I setup something similar in the past. I was using an external utility to monitor the file system and start PP scripts when necessary. But probably a PP-only solution is better. > > What does everyone think about some sort of HookFileEvents > functionality? Like being able to specify a PowerPro command to be > fired when a certain file event occurs in a specified folder? > I think it's a good idea. But would it be significantly faster than starting and event that evaluates ValidPath? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/JV_rlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Attention: PowerPro's Web site has moved: http://www.ppro.org Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/power-pro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
