# Inotify like package

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inotify-like-package/15001>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Created:** [September 15, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inotify-like-package/15001 "2018-09-15T20:54:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![B\_W\_Harris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/b_w_harris/32/4112_2.png) [@B\_W\_Harris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/B_W_Harris)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inotify-like-package/15001/1 "2018-09-15T20:54:38Z")

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Is there a package that contains linux inotify like functionality ?

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**Author:** ![yuyichao](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/yuyichao/32/20_2.png) [@yuyichao](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yuyichao)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 9:01pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inotify-like-package/15001/2 "2018-09-15T21:01:07Z")

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[https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/stdlib/FileWatching/#FileWatching.watch\_folder](https://docs.julialang.org/en/v1/stdlib/FileWatching/#FileWatching.watch_folder)

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**Author:** ![B\_W\_Harris](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/b_w_harris/32/4112_2.png) [@B\_W\_Harris](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/B_W_Harris)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2018, 9:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/inotify-like-package/15001/3 "2018-09-15T21:17:41Z")

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Thank you.