in reply to Reading the last line of a file in a Pure Way.
From Perl Power Tools, tail ...
Here's a very complete version and its manpage by Thierry Bézecourt, and test generator with readme. This also implements xtail functionality through either a symlink or being called with tail -f
HTH
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