The problem is, the program is quite big. And it is written in C. I'm still on 
chapter 4 of K&R. I don't think it would make any difference even after i 
finished it. I've read that the program writes the final tally of values into a 
text file, perhaps I will just try to parse it.
thanks.


--- On Mon, 4/13/09, Chas. Owens <chas.ow...@gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Chas. Owens <chas.ow...@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: catching outputs of realtime apps (e.g; 'top(8)'
> To: daem0n...@yahoo.com
> Cc: beginners@perl.org
> Date: Monday, April 13, 2009, 7:40 AM
> On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 17:02, Michael Alipio
> <daem0n...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > My problem is the program I want to watch the output
> of doesn't output
> > stream of data. instead, data is presented on the
> screen and values
> > change constantly, e.g increasing counters. I think it
> is more like the
> > top program. How do i tell the program to be on
> logging mode like top?
> snip
> 
> If the program has any documentation you could try reading
> that.  If you
> have access to the source code for the program you could
> also try reading
> it.
> 
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> Chas. Owens
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> ability to read.
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