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how to purge logs from a file
Hello, I've written a simple script to capture web hits that match a certain criteria (e.g., referrer contains "google") and write those to a separate log file. That file grows pretty big and every now and then I want to purge it and keep only, say, the last 100 rows. I was going to do this... -
Importing output from script
I'm a perl newbie, so pls be kind. I've written a simple script that greps a log file for specific records. I want to take the output of this script and use it in a perl program. I can't seem to get this to work. I've tried the "system" and "qx//" functions unsuccessfully. Any help appreciated.
