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Re: feature request: tail -H


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: feature request: tail -H
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2015 01:22:38 +0000
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On 22/11/15 20:16, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> Upon more careful consideration, I'm 50:50
>> about adding per line processing to tail.
>> ...
>> Perhaps we could just add the above snippet to the docs?
>> The big advantage is that it works everywhere already.
> 
> Perhaps simply add a reference to 'multitail' being available?  It is
> still my preferred tool for that type of thing.

I could only see how to prefix with the window id in multitail,
and anyway it would be better to reference more standard tools if possible.

Proposed doc patch is attached.

cheers,
Pádraig

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