If your writing something. I think you can output your die statement into a "log file" using print [logfile] "Whatever message you want\n" . You can also at certain points in your program output information on the status of your program. It helps in debugging your program.
If it is a longrunning process you can always open the logfile and see where you are. > On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > That could explain why I couldn't found any information. > > > > My understanding is that log() is a log() statement that logged > > progress of the script to a error log file. > > Who told you this? > > Are you being asked to maintain a script someone else wrote? > > If so, log() is probably a subroutine defined in that code. Look over > the program you're working with for a string like 'sub log' to see if > it's defined in there somewhere. > > In any case, it isn't a core part of Perl. > > > > -- > Chris Devers > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>