On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Klaus Johannes Rusch wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > I discussed this with Steven (our great benefactor) who pointed out > > that this will not prevent the DNS lookups from occurring (and failing) as > > the HOSTALIAS code is after the name resolution code. > > A pre-processing hook invoking an external program for rewriting the log file > entries prior to processing would help here. > > Something like > > PreprocessFilter /home/me/resolve.pl > > which would receive log file lines one at a time from stdin and write log > file lines (or discard lines) to stdout. > > In addition to external DNS modifications this would also come handy to > reformat log file entries which are not compatible with analog, e.g. > Cookie values containing double-quotes etc. >
UNCOMPRESS is actually just a pre-processing hook, so this already exists. -- Stephen Turner, Cambridge, UK http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adelie/stephen/ "This is Henman's 8th Wimbledon, and he's only lost 7 matches." BBC, 2/Jul/01 +------------------------------------------------------------------------ | This is the analog-help mailing list. To unsubscribe from this | mailing list, go to | http://lists.isite.net/listgate/analog-help/unsubscribe.html | | List archives are available at | http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ | http://lists.isite.net/listgate/analog-help/archives/ | http://www.tallylist.com/archives/index.cfm/mlist.7 +------------------------------------------------------------------------
