Hi,

See:

perldoc -f truncate

Teddy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Frasketi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <beginners@perl.org>
Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 2:33 AM
Subject: Emptying a log file....


> Hello Listers
> 
> Is there any way in perl to effectively clear the contents of an 
> ***existing*** file  (making the file empty) ?  I have a log file that 
> I'd like to empty out after it reaches a certain maximum file size.
> 
> thanks in advance
> Tony
> 
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