There's also a method something like:
while(<>)
{
sleep 1 whie (eof);
# do your code there
}
Or something like that
On 7/20/2005, "Tielman Koekemoer (TNE)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> > > I need to create a program which reads a file from the
>> LAN, and that
>> > > file i
> > > I need to create a program which reads a file from the
> LAN, and that
> > > file is continuously updated (kind of log).
I can really suggest File::Tail - it's a BRILLIANT module.
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Slightly off topic but..
I dont know if this possible with your situation, but it may make more
sense to put the growing file into a database and write reports out of
the database that extract the needed data.
Just a thought from a different point of view.
On 7/15/05, Octavian Rasnita <[EMAIL PR
Can you use some sort of 'tail' command to get the last lines?
DA
On 7/16/05, Wiggins d'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to create a program which reads a file from the LAN, and that file is
> > continuously updated (kind of log).
> > The file in
Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I need to create a program which reads a file from the LAN, and that file is
> continuously updated (kind of log).
> The file increases continuously, and it can become very big.
>
> On every read, I need to read just the lines for the current day (which is
> spec
Hi,
I need to create a program which reads a file from the LAN, and that file is
continuously updated (kind of log).
The file increases continuously, and it can become very big.
On every read, I need to read just the lines for the current day (which is
specified in each line) and jump over the li
