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EditURL = "https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/stdlib/FileWatching/docs/src/index.md"

[File Events](@id lib-filewatching)

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poll_fd
poll_file
watch_file
watch_folder
unwatch_folder

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FileMonitor
FolderMonitor
PollingFileWatcher
FDWatcher

Pidfile

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CurrentModule = FileWatching.Pidfile

A simple utility tool for creating advisory pidfiles (lock files).

Primary Functions

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mkpidlock
trymkpidlock
close(lock::LockMonitor)

Helper Functions

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Pidfile.open_exclusive
Pidfile.tryopen_exclusive
Pidfile.write_pidfile
Pidfile.parse_pidfile
Pidfile.stale_pidfile
Pidfile.isvalidpid
Base.touch(::Pidfile.LockMonitor)