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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KLogTool
From:       Jan Kneschke <jan () kneschke ! de>
Date:       2002-10-23 17:03:59
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On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 06:11:18PM +0200, Michael Goffioul wrote:
> > > The file location is not a problem, it's already configurable.
> > > The format is something else. Could point me on some online doc
> > > about the log format?
> > 
> > http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/logs.html      (apache 2.0.x)
> > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/logs.html          (apache 1.3.x)
> > 
> > Hopefully these will be enough to get you started.
> 
> After looking at the doc, it seems pretty feasible to add apache
> support for error_log and access_log format. For the latter I would
> however put 2 restrictions:
> 	- each log entry is a single line

For very long lines this is NOT the case for apache 1.3.x. 

> 	- fields with spaces are quoted (otherwise it seems impossible
> 	  to parse)

You should use regexes to parse them. If you want you should take a look at
modlogan (http://jan.kneschke.de/projects/modlogan/) which is a very
flexible log-file parser for multiple logfile-types (webserver, ftp-server,
mail-server, streaming-server, ...)

> Michael.

  Jan

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