"Siegfried Heintze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I have a couple of batch jobs that run every couple of hours. They scrape > web sites and populate an MSAccess database. > > I would like to write a GUI to monitor them. Presently all my diagnostic > print statements just scroll by and they are very hard to read. > > I would not want the batch processes to hang just because the GUI logger was > not being run. > > I was thinking writing a GUI client that listens for UDP packets and > displays the results using wxWindows -- maybe one tabbed pane per server > process. Each tabbed pain would allow me to view the progress of each > process. >
If I had to do this and I had the time I would use Log::Log4perl and format the log entries in a format that webalizer could parse, possibly modifying webalizer if need be. But I like to over do everything :) Todd W. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
