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[Johan Vromans <jvromans@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 21 Jan 2023 12:27:12 -0500, Joseph Reagle <joseph.2011@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hi Johan, FYI: there's been a long-standing issue for Zim to move to the
> markdown format,

While interesting, it is not related to this thread.

> Do you mean Zim regularly polls the files (via something like
> `os.path.getmtime(path)`) within the Zim folder?

Good point. AFAICS zim does not use polling or timestamps. When you open a
page it is always reloaded. When the page is (temporarily/permanently)
closed zim checks does clash detection.

This means that my current PoC already works except for clash detection.

-- Johan