On Sun, 5 May 2002, Michael Lugassy wrote: > I'm trying to find the best method for creating: > > 1. daily log file, created at midnight by parsing today's log (IIS calls it: > ex%y%M%D.log) > 2. weekly log file, created at Saturday, on Midnight, parsing the entire > week log + comparison to last 4 weeks > 3. monthly log file, created at Midinght of the end of the month, parsing > the entire month + comparison to last 3 months. > > Must I always parse the entire /log/ directory and filter data based on > WEEKROWS 5 > DAYREPROWS 10...? >
In addition to Aengus's answer, you could try looking at cache file. These compress the data (but with loss of information) so that they're much quicker to read in again. -- 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 +------------------------------------------------------------------------
