Andreas' script probably uses the cleanest method for creating a new, empty logfile: touch(1). I just want to point out that "cp /dev/null BLAH" is hardly ever necessary: >BLAH works well under virtually all modern shells : >BLAH probably works under *all* shells; it certainly works for the versions of Csh to which I have access. -- Andrew Hilborne --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: loganalysis-unsubscribeat_private For additional commands, e-mail: loganalysis-helpat_private
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