Re: How to snip the end of a huge log file

2002-09-30 Thread david
Mark Richmond wrote: > > Hi: > > I have may huge log files where all I care about is the error at the end > how can seek backwards to find my pattern and snip off the end. > I'm looking for strings like. " Rebuilding "link" " which > only occur once when reading backwards but m

Re: How to snip the end of a huge log file

2002-09-28 Thread Paul Johnson
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 01:22:17PM -0400, Mark Richmond wrote: > I have may huge log files where all I care about is the error at the > end how can seek backwards to find my pattern and snip off the end. http://search.cpan.org/author/URI/File-ReadBackwards-0.98/ReadBackwards.pm -- Paul Johnso

Re: How to snip the end of a huge log file

2002-09-28 Thread John W. Krahn
Mark Richmond wrote: > > Hi: Hello, > I have may huge log files where all I care about is the error at the end > how can seek backwards to find my pattern and snip off the end. > I'm looking for strings like. " Rebuilding "link" " which > only occur once when reading backwards