Filesystemwatcher Filter. Using filesystemwatcher watcher new filesystemwatcher watcher path args 1. Filtering it yourself does the same thing but eliminates a resource of having 2.
I was working on filesystemwatcher and everything went correct until when i thought of filtering multiple files. Filesystemwatcher fsw new filesystemwatcher c watch. Watch for changes in lastaccess and lastwrite times and the renaming of files or directories.
The option to monitor files with specific extensions can be set using the filter property of the filesystemwatcher class.
Most of the filesystemwatcher s article on the net demonstrate only on filtering similar files like. For more information about filtering out unwanted notifications see the notifyfilter includesubdirectories and internalbuffersize properties. You can also fine tune filesystemwatcher to monitor any change in file attributes lastaccess lastwrite security and size data. Filesystemwatcher fsw new filesystemwatcher c watch.