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From:
Bruno Figueira
Date:
April 2, 2002 06:53
Subject:
RE: Better "tail -f"
Message ID:
31E38B53D182D51195FA00508BE3A334A47443@zwnbc004.cala.nortel.com
Well,

I should not lock it. Actually, my code should be "robust" enough to
workaround it and "tail -f" a file that is "reseted" sometimes.


Cheers,

Bruno

-----Original Message-----
From: jbajin@aol.com [mailto:jbajin@aol.com]
Sent: Terça-feira, 2 de Abril de 2002 12:24
To: Figueira, Bruno [CMPS:003R:EXCH]
Cc: beginners@perl.org
Subject: Re: Better "tail -f"


How about putting a file lock on it?  

That way if someone tries to access it and write to it, it will not work. 
        

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