Re^2: Tail a rapidly changing file

Hello!
I dont know what use Fcntl qw/:seek/; accomplishes if someone got the time maybe he/she could explain?
Thanks
MH

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Re^3: Tail a rapidly changing file by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 16, 2010 at 15:28 UTC
I dont know what use Fcntl qw/:seek/; accomplishes ... It imports the constants `SEEK_SET SEEK_CUR SEEK_END`. Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error. "Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority". In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice. "I'd rather go naked than blow up my ass"	[reply] [d/l]

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Re^3: Tail a rapidly changing file
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jan 16, 2010 at 15:28 UTC

I dont know what use Fcntl qw/:seek/; accomplishes ...

It imports the constants SEEK_SET SEEK_CUR SEEK_END.

Examine what is said, not who speaks -- Silence betokens consent -- Love the truth but pardon error.

"Science is about questioning the status quo. Questioning authority".

In the absence of evidence, opinion is indistinguishable from prejudice.