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Monitoring a directory for new files

I would like to develop a C# Windows Service Application
that monitors a directory for new files. When a new file
is detected, then I would like it to run an SQL Job.

Is there a command I can use with C# that would accomplish
this?

Thank you for your help.
Nov 15 '05 #1
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Take a look at the FileSystemWatcher class.

"Scott" <an*******@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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I would like to develop a C# Windows Service Application
that monitors a directory for new files. When a new file
is detected, then I would like it to run an SQL Job.

Is there a command I can use with C# that would accomplish
this?

Thank you for your help.

Nov 15 '05 #2
I will. Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
Take a look at the FileSystemWatcher class.

"Scott" <an*******@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in messagenews:0c****************************@phx.gbl...
I would like to develop a C# Windows Service Application
that monitors a directory for new files. When a new file is detected, then I would like it to run an SQL Job.

Is there a command I can use with C# that would accomplish this?

Thank you for your help.

.

Nov 15 '05 #3

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