Posted by "Albert" on 01/13/06 16:37
Wolf wrote:
> I have large log files from a web server (about a gig in size) and need
> to parse each line looking for a string, and when encountered push that
> line to a new file. I was thinking I could have PHP read in the whole
> file, but thinking it could be a major pain since I have about 20 log
> files to read through.
>
> Anyone have some suggestions?
Is this on a Linux server?
Why don’t you use grep?
cat <filename> | grep <string> > <newfile>
see man grep for detail on grep. (It uses regular expressions)
Albert
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