On Sat, 29 Nov 2003, Paul Reiff wrote: > Hello everyone, > > here's my question: > Each day, i want to create a statistic, which contains all data of the > previous days of the current month + the data of the current day. I'm doing > this by including the data of the current day via the regular logfile > (LOGFILE ...../...../today.log) and simultaneuosly creating a cachefile of > this logfile and including the data of the previous days via the old > cachefiles of these day (CACHEFILE *cachefile). > Now my question is: Do i really have to include all the cachfiles from all > previous days, or does the cachfile from the day before already contain all > the information of the previous days ? And if so, how can i configure > analog, that it is impossible to use just one cachefile on which i can > append the information of the current day ? >
It is possible to do it the way you're suggesting, but I really recommend using the procedure described in docs/cache.html instead -- basically, make one cache file from each logfile. It's easier to get right, and more resilient against data loss. -- Stephen Turner, Cambridge, UK http://homepage.ntlworld.com/adelie/stephen/ "The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim." (Edsger W. Dijkstra) +------------------------------------------------------------------------ | TO UNSUBSCRIBE from this list: | http://lists.isite.net/listgate/analog-help/unsubscribe.html | | Digest version: http://lists.isite.net/listgate/analog-help-digest/ | Usenet version: news://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.web.analog.general | List archives: http://www.analog.cx/docs/mailing.html#listarchives +------------------------------------------------------------------------
