Rob Dixon wrote:
> yitzle wrote:
>>
>> OK... I got this script that gets a lot of hits -> generates high
>> bandwidth.
>> Is there a simple way to check the amount of bytes printed to STDOUT so I
>> can track the bandwidth it is generating?
> 
> my $nbytes = tell STDOUT;

tell() usually only works on actual files and only on files that are opened
for input (it doesn't work with STDOUT or STDIN on my Linux system.)


John
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