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Overview
This is a simple VI that Listens to the file system change notifications and raises events when a directory,
Description
The example Listens to the file system change notifications and raises events when a directory, or file in a directory, changes. Based on .NET Callback Event (FileSystemWatcher) this example fires a user event if a file or the content of a directory changes.
Requirements
Software:
1.LabVIEW 2014 (or compatible)
2.Win OS with .NET 4.0 or higher
Steps to Implement or Execute Code
1.Unzip attached file
2.Run File System Watcher Example.vi
3.Change, create, delete or rename file in selected folder
Additional Information or References
VI Snippet
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I would really like to see this backported to LabVIEW 2013 if someone has time. Thanks!