Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl
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--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 31905)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/chip_imfile.pl	(revision 31941)
@@ -44,4 +44,7 @@
 my ( $exp_id, $chip_id, $class_id, $chip_imfile_id, $uri, $camera, $outroot, $dbname, $run_state, $reduction, $threads, $verbose,
      $no_update, $save_temps, $no_op, $redirect, $magicked, $deburned );
+
+my $zaplog = 0;
+
 GetOptions(
     'exp_id=s'          => \$exp_id,    # Exposure identifier
@@ -62,4 +65,5 @@
     'no-op'             => \$no_op,     # Don't do any operations?
     'redirect-output'   => \$redirect,
+    'zaplog'            => \$zaplog,
     'save-temps'        => \$save_temps, # Save temporary files?
     ) or pod2usage( 2 );
@@ -90,5 +94,5 @@
 my ($logDest, $traceDest);
 if ($run_state eq 'new') {
-    $logDest = prepare_output("LOG.IMFILE", $outroot, $class_id, 0);
+    $logDest = prepare_output("LOG.IMFILE", $outroot, $class_id, $zaplog);
     $traceDest = prepare_output("TRACE.IMFILE",  $outroot, $class_id, 1);
 } else {