}
string
-FileLog::head_and_tail () const
+FileLog::head_and_tail (int amount) const
{
boost::mutex::scoped_lock lm (_mutex);
- uintmax_t head_amount = 1024;
- uintmax_t tail_amount = 1024;
+ uintmax_t head_amount = amount;
+ uintmax_t tail_amount = amount;
uintmax_t size = boost::filesystem::file_size (_file);
if (size < (head_amount + tail_amount)) {
int N = fread (buffer, 1, head_amount, f);
buffer[N] = '\0';
- out += buffer;
+ out += string (buffer);
- fseek (f, tail_amount, SEEK_END);
-
- N = fread (buffer, 1, tail_amount, f);
- buffer[N] = '\0';
- out += buffer;
+ if (tail_amount > 0) {
+ out += "\n.\n.\n.\n";
- delete[] buffer;
+ fseek (f, - tail_amount - 1, SEEK_END);
+
+ N = fread (buffer, 1, tail_amount, f);
+ buffer[N] = '\0';
+ out += string (buffer) + "\n";
+ }
+ delete[] buffer;
fclose (f);
return out;