Re: I need help for handling text log file

2002-10-09 Thread Jean Padilla
Not an expert in perl (nor in english), but let's try ;-) if your output file is not supposed to get too big, consider 'writing' first your output lines in a hash ... $hash{1} = line 1; and so on (later, writing line 10 for eg.) if (whatever) { $hash{5} .= these few words; } when finished,

RE: I need help for handling text log file

2002-10-09 Thread NYIMI Jose (BMB)
Why not just use Tie::File module ? http://search.cpan.org/author/JHI/perl-5.8.0/lib/Tie/File.pm#SYNOPSIS José. -Original Message- From: Hello Buddy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I need help for handling text

Re: I need help for handling text log file

2002-10-09 Thread Hello Buddy
Thanks Jean, But I am afraid to say that my log file is at least over 60 K lines. I do not know how to do it. How can I insert any words in any place of open text file? Regards Winn --- Jean Padilla [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not an expert in perl (nor in english), but let's try ;-) if

Re: I need help for handling text log file

2002-10-09 Thread Jean Padilla
Hi, I've downloaded Tie::File module from http://search.cpan.org/author/MJD/Tie-File-0.93/ and given it a little try : works fine. (even for me : Just Another Perl Newbie). Thanks, José. NYIMI Jose (BMB) a écrit : Why not just use Tie::File module ?

Re: I need help for handling text log file

2002-10-09 Thread Michael Fowler
On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 02:28:58AM -0700, Hello Buddy wrote: What I am facing now is when I write to format text file, suppose I was currently in line 10 for my formatted text file and I want to append some word in line 5 of formatted text file. Please see perldoc -q line in a file, or