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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Help with scritp to count an specific word into a log Post 302093696 by ghostdog74 on Sunday 22nd of October 2006 07:27:57 PM
Old 10-22-2006
what you can do is capture the line count to a file.
then whenever you run the script, get the value into a shell variable. with this variable, you can do your processing..
 

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