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fam_monitor_collection

FAM_MONITOR_COLLECTION(3)						 1						 FAM_MONITOR_COLLECTION(3)

fam_monitor_collection - Monitor a collection of files in a directory for changes

SYNOPSIS

       resource fam_monitor_collection (resource  $fam, string	$dirname, int  $depth, string  $mask)

DESCRIPTION

	Requests monitoring for a collection of files within a directory.

	A  FAM	event will be generated whenever the status of the files change. The possible event codes are described in detail in the constants
       part of this section.

PARAMETERS

	      o $fam
		- A resource representing a connection to the FAM service returned by fam_open(3)

	      o $dirname
		- Directory path to the monitored files

	      o $depth
		- The maximum search $depth starting from this directory

	      o $mask
		- A shell pattern $mask restricting the file names to look for

RETURN VALUES

	Returns a monitoring resource or FALSE on errors.

SEE ALSO

       fam_monitor_file(3), fam_monitor_directory(3), fam_cancel_monitor(3), fam_suspend_monitor(3), fam_resume_monitor(3).

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