try; echo htmlspecialchars(exec("tail -f log.file")); this, of course, assumes your php web server is on the same machine as the log file. Warren Vail
-----Original Message----- From: CurlyBraces Technologies ( Pvt ) Ltd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 6:24 PM To: PHP Subject: [PHP] tail -f into web page hi friends , I have a log file that is creating while running a perl script.That log can i read ( using, tail -f log.file ) in to a web interface from php ? Is there any possibility , plz help .........., Thanx in advance, curlys