FAM monitors files and directories, notifying interested applications of
changes. More information about FAM is available at
http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/.
A PHP script may specify a list of files for FAM to monitor
using the functions provided by this extension.
The FAM process is started when the first connection
from any application to it is opened. It exits after all
connections to it have been closed.
Nota: Esta
extensión no está disponible en plataformas
Windows
This extension uses the functions of the
FAM library, devoloped by SGI. Therefore you have to download and
install the FAM library.
To use PHP's FAM support you must compile PHP --with-fam[=DIR] where DIR is the
location of the directory containing the lib and include
directories.
Esta extensión no tiene directivas de
configuración en php.ini.
Estas constantes están
definidas por esta extensión y estarán disponibles
solamente cuando la extensión ha sido o bien compilada dentro
de PHP o grabada dinámicamente en tiempo de ejecución.
Tabla 1. FAM event constants
| Constant | Description |
|---|
|
FAMChanged (integer)
|
Some value which can be obtained with fstat(1) changed for a
file or directory.
|
|
FAMDeleted (integer)
| A file or directory was deleted or renamed. |
|
FAMStartExecuting (integer)
| An executable file started executing. |
|
FAMStopExecuting (integer)
| An executable file that was running finished. |
|
FAMCreated (integer)
| A file was created in a directory. |
|
FAMMoved (integer)
| This event never occurs. |
|
FAMAcknowledge (integer)
|
An event in response to fam_cancel_monitor().
|
|
FAMExists (integer)
|
An event upon request to monitor a file or directory. When a
directory is monitored, an event for that directory and every file
contained in that directory is issued.
|
|
FAMEndExist (integer)
| Event after the last FAMEExists event. |
