Ken Wood wrote: > There is also the old fashioned way.... > Launch your build in the background with logging to a file > say, Xyz.log, and then do "tail -f Xyz.log" to > watch it on screen. If you are on a brain dead > OS that doesn't know how to do a task in > the background, in another window do "tail -f Xyz.log" > > You can have your cake and eat it too...
Fair enough. It had better be good cake though... :-) I've done it that way myself in the past. However, I felt a general solution was more appropriate, as using tail is un*x specific (not everyone wants to install Cygwin :-]). Glenn
