--- "Cutts III, James H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using ActiveState Perl v5.6.1 build 631 for a > bunch of different projects. I keep coming up with > the same need in most of my programs. I would like > to be able to direct output to both the screen and a > file without having to use pairs of print > statements. > > The code: > print LOG_FILE "something useful here"; > print "something useful here"; > quickly becomes challenging to manage and gets long > quickly. (I wouldn't mind if I were paid by the > line.) > > I would like is to have a file handle to the file > and a file handle to the file and STDOUT > combination. This would allow me to send everything > that goes to the console to the file, but also be > able to send lines directly to the file without > going to the console. Is this possible or am I just > being lazier than the standard PERL programmer. >
You might look at Log::Logger. It has a OO interface. I modified it slightly so it printed the time and date too. -CO __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs