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From: Bob Gonder
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2003 00:16

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"Lapo" <lapoguidi@inwind.it> wrote:

>Now I added the possibility to save the Memo log in a logfile.
>The problem is that this logfile will be big after some time, so I would
>like to trim it to remain under a predefined size.

If you append to the end of the log (new entries last)
Copy the file, leaving out the old data, then append.

If you insert to the front of the log (new entries first)
well, you are copying the file anway, so just quit copying when you
hit the limit.

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