RE: Skip then print

2005-12-05 Thread David Sudjiman
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Moon, John wrote: > while ($line = <>) { > next if $. <= 10; > ... > } CMIIW, this one will check (if $.) for each of the line. thx .dave http://www.davidsudjiman.info -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Skip then print

2005-12-05 Thread David Sudjiman
On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Ron McKeever wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to skip the first ten lines of output from tail, then print any > new records matching my array, but I seem to be stuck, below will run but > nothing prints: > tail /var/log/messages is piped to it... > > #!/usr/bin/perl > > my

RE: Skip then print

2005-12-05 Thread Moon, John
From: Ron McKeever [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 11:50 AM To: beginners@perl.org Subject: Skip then print Hello, I would like to skip the first ten lines of output from tail, then print any new records matching my array, but I seem to be stuck, below will run but

Re: Skip then print

2005-12-05 Thread Shawn Corey
Ron McKeever wrote: I would like to skip the first ten lines of output from tail If you want the last line of a file, you can get tail to print only that. See `man tail`. $ tail -n 1 -- Just my 0.0002 million dollars worth, --- Shawn "Probability is now one. Any problems that are

Skip then print

2005-12-05 Thread Ron McKeever
Hello, I would like to skip the first ten lines of output from tail, then print any new records matching my array, but I seem to be stuck, below will run but nothing prints: tail /var/log/messages is piped to it... #!/usr/bin/perl my @names = ("nb","tp","ape","berry","jab"); my $log = "/local/