> this is a Qt app. app should watch for changes in /var/log/isdn.log and > on file change (like new line was added to isdn.log) it should activate > event in my app. > > i'm trying to fetch last line in file whenever isdnlog logs something > so that i can parse that line for a number and store it somewhere else, > is there a standard solution for this? > > i'm using python2.3 on linux with PyQt3.
This is UNIX/Linux specific, but one way would be to use QProcess to run "tail -f /var/log/isdn.log" and connect the readyReadStdout() signal to the Python callable that will handle the line. Phil -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
