------------------------------------------------ On Fri, 11 Jul 2003 15:50:31 -0500, "Michael Weber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have asked many questions of this group and gotten many good answers. > No matter how dumb the question, I have always gotten a kind response. > > Thank you. > > The fruit of my recent efforts is a program that colorizes text for > easier viewing. I needed something that would highlight errors in log > files as they scrolled by. I couldn't find what I wanted so I wrote > one. > > Here it is for all to use. I hope someone besides myself can find it > useful. send it along to whomever you like. > > I'm sure there are many improvements that the guru's who subscribe to > this list can make, but it's my first effort and it works. Hallelujah! > Well done, in the spirit of open source. Not to steal any thunder and I don't know if it will replace completely the functionality you needed, as obviously you were using a config file to pull in which text to be highlighted, etc. You may want to have a look at the Term::ANSIColor module for future reference: http://search.cpan.org/author/RRA/ANSIColor-1.07/ANSIColor.pm Haven't had a chance to use it yet personally, but I am planning too soon. http://danconia.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]