fam_monitor_file

Monitor a regular file for changes

Description

resource fam_monitor_file ( resource $fam , string $filename )

Requests monitoring for a single file. A FAM event will be generated whenever the file status changes (i.e. the result of function stat on that file).

The possible event codes are described in detail in the constants part of this section.

Parameters

fam

A resource representing a connection to the FAM service returned by fam_open

filename

Path to the monitored file

Return Values

Returns a monitoring resource or FALSE on errors.

See Also

  • fam_monitor_directory
  • fam_monitor_collection
  • fam_cancel_monitor
  • fam_suspend_monitor
  • fam_resume_monitor