On Feb 5, 2008 3:01 PM, Joe Heaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Anyone have any useful ideas on how to open a 250MB log file?
I use LESS.EXE (ported from the land of Unix) for such things. Seems to work pretty well, although the UI is definitely "old school". :-) I've been carrying around the tools from http://unxutils.sf.net for years, and they still work. > It's a file level log of a backup job, which normally backs up around > 420,000 files. There's a discrepancy on the summary report, of > about 20 files, between what it says it looks at, filters out, and > actually backs up. You could also try tools like FINDSTR (native) or GREP.EXE (again ported) looking for strings such as "error" or "warning". -- Ben ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
