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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Watch a directory for files with a pecific pattern Post 302938407 by anil510 on Monday 16th of March 2015 12:46:53 AM
Old 03-16-2015
Watch a directory for files with a pecific pattern

I dont know if this possible. I need to watch a directory and if any file gets appeneded with a particular entry say, nologin.php, we should get output of that.
 

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ZIPARCHIVE.ADDGLOB(3)							 1						     ZIPARCHIVE.ADDGLOB(3)

ZipArchive::addGlob - Add files from a directory by glob pattern

SYNOPSIS
bool ZipArchive::addGlob (string $pattern, [int $flags], [array $options = array()]) DESCRIPTION
Add files from a directory which match the glob $pattern. PARAMETERS
o $pattern - A glob(3) pattern against which files will be matched. o $flags - A bit mask of glob() flags. o $options - An associative array of options. Available options are: o "add_path" Prefix to prepend when translating to the local path of the file within the archive. This is applied after any remove operations defined by the "remove_path" or "remove_all_path" options. o "remove_path" Prefix to remove from matching file paths before adding to the archive. o "remove_all_path" TRUE to use the file name only and add to the root of the archive. RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 ZipArchive::addGlob example Add all php scripts and text files from current working directory <?php $zip = new ZipArchive(); $ret = $zip->open('application.zip', ZipArchive::OVERWRITE); if ($ret !== TRUE) { printf('Failed with code %d', $ret); } else { $options = array('add_path' => 'sources/', 'remove_all_path' => TRUE); $zip->addGlob('*.{php,txt}', GLOB_BRACE, $options); $zip->close(); } ?> SEE ALSO
ZipArchive::addFile, ZipArchive::addPattern. PHP Documentation Group ZIPARCHIVE.ADDGLOB(3)
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