mikehershey32 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way that i can make new output to the file overwrite the > old file content without stopping the program and restarting the script or > rotating the log file?
{ python -c ' import os import time while True: time.sleep(1) os.lseek(1, 0, 0) ' & btlaunchmany.py } > output-file Here, python and btlaunchmany.py both inherit the same file descriptor from a single shell redirection, which means they share the file position - changing it in one affects the other. paul