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by GaryC
Fri Feb 06, 2009 2:36 am
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Trigger script by new files in sub folders
Replies: 5
Views: 8369

Thanks a lot for the suggestion, may be I did not make it clear enough, 1. there are unknown number of sub folders and new one can be created from time to time 2. name of new file also not fixed Base on the idea from your code, can check the time stamp of each file, see if it was created after last ...
by GaryC
Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:49 am
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Trigger script by new files in sub folders
Replies: 5
Views: 8369

Trigger script by new files in sub folders

Hi, Would like to know if it is possible and how. For example I have a following folder structure, should trigger the script by adding "my-file.txt" top-level-folder - 1st-level-folder - bak-folder ignore-file.txt - 2nd-level-folder - nth-level-folder my-file.txt The problem is number of sub-folder ...
by GaryC
Tue Sep 16, 2008 8:28 am
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Folder Event - New File Trigger failed
Replies: 4
Views: 5845

Hi, thanks for the prompt reply I tried the following 1. Create new script, MessageModal>Hi, trigger on "new file in folder" event 2. Open that folder in Windows Explorer, right click to create a new text file, something like "New text document.txt". 3. The macro fired. 4. Right again to create seco...
by GaryC
Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:10 am
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Folder Event - New File Trigger failed
Replies: 4
Views: 5845

System info

Oh, would like to mention that I am running
Macro Scheduler 10.1.20
Windows XP Profressional
by GaryC
Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:07 am
Forum: Technical / Scripting
Topic: Folder Event - New File Trigger failed
Replies: 4
Views: 5845

Folder Event - New File Trigger failed

Hi, I am having a problem with the Trigger, deeply appreciate any help. I have a queue for files, copy to folder A one at a time. I have a trigger, "Folder event - New file in folder", for folder A. The script will do something and trigger the second script. The second script do something then move ...
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