FSEvents API Reference

The FSEvents API provides a mechanism for receiving notifications when files or directories are created, modified, or removed within a specified subsection of the filesystem hierarchy.

The FSEvents API is part of the Core Services framework.

Framework	/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices/Frameworks/CarbonCore.framework
Header file directories	/System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices/Frameworks/CarbonCore.framework/Headers
Companion document	File System Events Programming Guide

Data Types

ConstFSEventStreamRef
FSEventStreamEventFlags

FSEventStreamCallback
FSEventStreamEventId

FSEventStreamContext
FSEventStreamRef

FSEventStreamCreateFlags

Other References

Header Index

Functions/Methods Index

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