>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>:
>: My problem is it mails once then it will mail again about the
>: same string. I want it to only mail if it finds this string
>: but be smart enough not to email again if it happens again
>: within a certain time frame.
> You'll need to save state somehow. This script only mails
>once.
>: foreach $tsm (@tsmdata) {
>: if ($tsm =~ /AN[S,R]\d+/) {
>: my $sub = "A_STKV440 TSM node had 1 or more ... \n"
>: . "Please rerun A_STKV440 backup";
>: print $tsm,"\n";
>: #mailme($sub);
>: last;
>: }
>: }
> That "last;" statement makes certain of it. So, the second
>email should be coming from a second instance of this script.
>You need some mechanism to allow each instance of the script to
>communicate with past instances or you'll need a better test
>than elapsed time.
>HTH,
>Charles K. Clarkson
>--
>Mobile Homes Specialist
>254 968-8328
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well sort of but next time the script runs ( every 10 minutes) it finds the
same string "Errors" or the string ANS\d+||ANR\d+ and emails again.
Which is why I took Tims suggestion of a hash to reference back what was
already read.
see previous email. : )
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