[thelist] perl: show me the last n lines from this file
Sam-I-Am
dsentelskids at sam-i-am.com
Fri May 11 16:28:53 CDT 2001
that's exactly what i was trying for. I tried again - still I just get
tac: access.log
(FWIW access.log does exist in the current dir)
Im on NT4.. maybe that's it? Or maybe I need to reinstall cygwin.
thanks a lot
Sam
> open (SYSLOG, "tac access.log|") or die "Can't open syslog: $!,";
> $count = 0;
> while (<SYSLOG>) {
> if ( $count < 21 )
> {
> print;
> $count++;
> }
> else
> {
> exit;
> }
> }
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> .. and it works fine on my Win2000+cygwin system.
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