FAM
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Predefined Constants

The constants below are defined by this extension, and will only be available when the extension has either been compiled into PHP or dynamically loaded at runtime.

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.

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