NAME
Log::Colorize::Helper - Makes searching and colorizing logs trivial with out all the need for piping
VERSION
Version 0.1.1
SYNOPSIS
use Log::Colorize::Helper;
use Getopt::Std;
#gets the options
my %opts=();
getopts('efhtn:g:ivlFGJ', \%opts);
#init it
my $clog=Log::Colorize::Helper->new;
#set tail/head stuff if needed
if ( ! defined( $opts{n} ) ){
$opts{n}=10;
}
if ( $opts{t} ){
$opts{t}=$opts{n};
}
if ( $opts{h} ){
$opts{h}=$opts{n};
}
$clog->colorize(
{
echo=>$opts{e},
log=>$ARGV[0],
head=>$opts{h},
tail=>$opts{t},
grep=>$opts{g},
less=>$opts{l},
follow=>$opts{f},
'grep-insensitive'=>$opts{i},
'grep-invert'=>$opts{v},
'grep-first'=>$opts{F},
bzip2=>$opts{J},
gzip=>$opts{G},
}
);
This module uses Error::Helper for error reporting.
METHODS
new
Creates a new object. This method will never error.
my $clog=Log::Colorize::Helper->new;
colorize
args hash
bzip2
The log is compressed using bzip2.
echo
Print the command used.
follow
A Perl boolean for if it should follow while tailing.
Default is false.
If set to true and tail is not specified it is set to 10.
head
How many lines to print at the top of the file.
The default is 0, false. This means head will not be used.
Can't be combined with tail.
grep
An optional string to grep for.
grep-first
A Perl boolean to run grep infront of the head/tail instead of after.
The default is false.
grep-insensitive
This is a Perl boolean value for if grep should be case insensitive.
The default is false.
grep-invert
This is a Perl boolean value for if grep should be inverted or not.
The default is false.
gzip
The log is compressed using gzip.
less
A Perl boolean value for if it should pass it to 'less -R'
log
The log file to colorize.
tail
How many lines to print at the bottom of the file.
The default is 0, false. This means tail will not be used.
Can't be combined with head.
#gets the options
my %opts=();
getopts('efhtn:g:ivlFGJ', \%opts);
#init it
my $clog=Log::Colorize::Helper->new;
#set tail/head stuff if needed
if ( ! defined( $opts{n} ) ){
$opts{n}=10;
}
if ( $opts{t} ){
$opts{t}=$opts{n};
}
if ( $opts{h} ){
$opts{h}=$opts{n};
}
$clog->colorize(
{
echo=>$opts{e},
log=>$ARGV[0],
head=>$opts{h},
tail=>$opts{t},
grep=>$opts{g},
less=>$opts{l},
follow=>$opts{f},
'grep-insensitive'=>$opts{i},
'grep-invert'=>$opts{v},
'grep-first'=>$opts{F},
bzip2=>$opts{J},
gzip=>$opts{G},
}
);
ERROR CODES
1/noFileSpecified
No log file specified.
2/doesNotExist
The log file does not exist.
3/badCombo
A bad combination of options.
4/noGrep
grep-first is true, but there is no grep.
AUTHOR
Zane C. Bowers-Hadley, <vvelox at vvelox.net>
BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-log-colorize-helper at rt.cpan.org
, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Log-Colorize-Helper. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.
SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.
perldoc Log::Colorize::Helper
You can also look for information at:
RT: CPAN's request tracker (report bugs here)
http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Log-Colorize-Helper
AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation
CPAN Ratings
Search CPAN
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright 2017 Zane C. Bowers-Hadley.
This program is distributed under the (Simplified) BSD License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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