Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 16:13:45 -0600 (CST) From: Scott Pilz <tech@tznet.com> To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com> Cc: questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Syslog Piping Message-ID: <20021119161316.U50599-100000@mail.tznet.com> In-Reply-To: <3DDAB64B.8050201@mac.com>
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Tried that - but found the problem.
Picky picky picky :)... needed a "./pipe.pl".. I should have known
better. Guess I got used to /bins.
Thanks.
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote:
> Scott Pilz wrote:
>
> > In syslog, if you have:
> >
> > *.* | /pipe.pl
> >
> > The output should be piped to pipe.pl - how, in perl, would you
> > go about
> > capturing this output? I have tried everything I could think of. $1,
> > ARGV[#], STDIN, while (<>)
>
>
> while (<>) {
> code
> }
>
> should work. It's not a linuxism.
>
> here's a sample:
>
> [/home/paul]:: more test.pl
> #!/usr/bin/env perl
> while (<>) {
> print $_;
> }
>
> Now just pipe something thru it:
>
> [/home/paul]:: cat .signature | test.pl
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>
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>
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>
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>
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>
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