parameterized polling

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I changed .exists() in the pre-processor to... .getAbsoluteFile().isFile() This is more reliable.

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Here is the channel, feel free to criticize it or comment or suggest, but it does seem to be a useable solution until Mirth adds the Prepoll script....

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Also I do not manually build anything. There are two polls for each file I actually want. The first poll is my poll file, which then let's me run code...

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I did not care to change polling time. It just polls every 1ms. It won't get stuck because I add a .dot to the poll filename, until the next poll completes,...

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I wrote a channel that implements a Prepoll script by using a poll file that is created on deploy, this file is read first and then in the channel's preprocessor...

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Yes, that would be excellent. A before poll script. Please add this feature ASAP.

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This works in a file reader....
${Directory_97a10311-ab92-4a82-bd29-7837b0141e7d}
put into the directory and same thing in filename fields...

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RESOLVED: It has to do with making sure the environment of the process is my user environment.
1) I ended up switching to ProcessBuilder
...

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Something runs but the program never appears.... see attached .png file....

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hmm. I am not sure what to try next? Yes, it is suppose to keep running, it is an application.

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Still did not work.
That code is basically the same thing with added io consumers etc.
var process = java.lang.Runtime.getRuntime().exe...

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I am running mirth connect on a windows machine and I wrote a test channel to see if I could start a java application from within a mirth channel but...

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Does anyone know about this...
SSD Solid State Drives only have so many millions of reads and writes.
If I have a mirth channel file reader...

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I get why you are doing this...because you have a set of channels that run the same transformer and even though mirth connect can export and import and...