Chas. Owens wrote:
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Richard Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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can this be optimized in anyway?
open (my $source, '-|', "tail -100000 /server/server.log")
is this the best way to get large portion(well file itself is over 20
times) of the file into find handle?
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Depending on how you are processing data, you may find
File::ReadBackwards* useful.
* http://search.cpan.org/dist/File-ReadBackwards/ReadBackwards.pm
This looks very useful.
Unfortunately however, the system I am on, I cannot install any modules
other than standard modules that already come with the perl.
But I will try this at my own system.
thanks!
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