Manasi Bopardikar wrote:
I have a log file-

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How can I get the last entry of this file?

use File::ReadBackwards;

my $bw = File::ReadBackwards->new( 'log_file' ) or die "can't read 'log_file' $!";

my $last_line = $bw->readline;



John
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