inotify-dev

A repo that is set for learning inotify API

Update 2017/10/01

• Tested in Ubuntu VM.
  • There are no required packages needed to be installed first in order to compile.
  • gcc main.c will produce an executable file. Default file name is a.out
  • Arguments for the executable will be the file(s) to be monitored.
    • Example: a.out main.c
      • The program will monitor the file main.c.
      • Try to open the file / edit it / rename it or remove it, and see what the program outputs.

Note:

• Source code files are edited using VS Code.
  • "files.insertFinalNewline": true is set, meaning there are EOLs.
  • C/C++ Module by Microsoft is installed. The format document function in it is used before saving in this repo.
    • CTRL + SHIFT + I for Ubuntu
    • ALT + SHIFT + F for Windows