Re: Grab last line like `tail'

[Danijel Tasov]

Harry Putnam wrote:
> Is there a perl equivalent to the unix `tail' command?  Where I could
> grab the last line from a file without having to read the whole file?

There is the module File::ReadBackwards;

# perl -MCPAN -e 'install File::ReadBackwards'
$ perldoc File::ReadBackwards;

bye,
Da.Ta



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Grab last line like `tail'

[Harry Putnam]

Is there a perl equivalent to the unix `tail' command?  Where I could
grab the last line from a file without having to read the whole file?



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