Re: BUGS ?
Roy T. Fielding (fielding@liege.ICS.UCI.EDU)
Tue, 12 Nov 1996 12:20:00 -0800
> I think there are two bugs in subroutine "get_commandline"
> Line 386 is:
> elsif (/^da(y|aily|ate)$/) { $Do_Daily = 0; }
> and should be:
> elsif (/^da(y|ily|te)$/) { $Do_Daily = 0; }
>
> The same in line 406:
> elsif (/^da(y|aily|ate)$/) { $scope = 1; $Do_Daily = 1; }
> and should be:
> elsif (/^da(y|ily|te)$/) { $scope = 1; $Do_Daily = 1; }
Yep, those are bugs alright. I've put up a patch for this.
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> As I could see in wwwstat version 1.1 if you want to process data, say for
> the day September 4, you had to put:
> -d "Sep 4"
> (Note the two spaces between Sep and 4)
> It didn't work to put "Sep 4" or "Sep 04"
>
> The Same thing happens in wwwstat 2.0. I think it's a bug (Though the man
> page for wwwstat now put two spaces between the two fields (e.g., "Feb 2
> 1994") )
> I think it's a bug because if the day field is a two numbers field you are
> owe to put only a single space, i.e. -d "Sep 10"
The problem is that the match is a straight string comparison and the
string does have that extra space in it for days 1-9. I can't change
it for historical reasons.
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> And a suggestion for diplay options:
>
> Display only the entrys (Sections, Subdomain, etcetera) that would be above
> a percentage.
> This could be interesting to not loose useful information when you know
> little about the behavior of the clients.
Nice suggestion. Be sure to post the patch if you implement it. I would
think that a -top "%20" would be a natural way to do it.
.....Roy