> Your parse_log() sub is, of course, what's taking up the time. If you provide us
>with a little
> sample data, that would help. In particular, I'm looking at:
>
> $split[6] =~ /$string/
D'oh! I forgot to mention why I'm looking at that :)
If you can use "$split[6] eq $string", then this will be much faster.
Cheers,
Curtis "Ovid" Poe
PS The weird thing is, I remember typing that. I must have edited my response and
edited out the
important stuff. Kind of wish I could do that with my memories sometimes.
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