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Re: is this too much to handle for VB ?

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From: Satyan
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 00:00
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The seek method somebody suggested is a good solution. But rather going into
an infinite loop (which wud kill processor time slicing) I think you shud
combine seek method with a suitable timer (say every 5-10 secs). You can
store the last seek value in the registry.

-Satyan.


Nick Jensen <race.nkj@get2net.dk> wrote in message
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> Hi ALL , and Merry Christmas :-)
>
> At my work there's a little application running 24 hours 365 days of the
> year
> always writing a log file of some radio "data" transmission. I'ts all
doing
> a
> nice job, except for a few lines in the log needs to be processed by some
> 3rd party software (which I'm working on :)). The problem is really the
log
> file itself , which is VERY large !, around 43.000 lines every 24 hours,
of
> course depending on the radio "Traffic" !. Every time a new line is
> written to the log file I want my little program called "Logwatcher" to
read
> the line !, let's say the logfile is 33.000 lines BIG, and now is written
> lines 33.000 to 33.017 , I want to read only the last added 17 lines ??
>
> How can I Do that , in smart and FAST way ??
>
> a few lines from the log file is attached here
>
> THx in advance
>
> Nick Jensen
>
>
>
>
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From: "Satyan" <satyan@cyberway.com.sg>
Subject: Re: is this too much to handle for VB ?
Date: 1999/12/30
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