My bad. I forgot to include the link. It's here: http://tailforwin32.sourceforge.net/
Jefficus ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ivan N. Zhidov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 9:32 AM Subject: Re: [Q] Log Viewing tool for Windows environment? > Where does one get Tail4Win? I searched Google for it and didn't find it. > > Cheers, > Ivan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jeff Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 11:27 AM > Subject: Re: [Q] Log Viewing tool for Windows environment? > > > > I am posting this summary for the benefit of any other newbies who might > be > > anxiously following the thread looking for answers. > > > > To recap, there have been 3 distinct suggestions posted here: > > 1) Cygwin > > 2) GNUWin32 > > 3) Textpad > > > > I probably invited the first two with my lament about missing "tail" from > my > > Unix days. But I am firmly entrenched in my current Windows-based dev > > environment, so options 1 and 2 (which are tantamount to changing my shell > > system) are perhaps overkill for my personal needs. > > > > Textpad is not a bad solution, as it seems to do what I want. But in a > > perfect world, why should I have to hit Ctl-E if I don't have to? > > > > The winner (for my needs - your mileage may vary) is the invisible > > suggestion that came through private email from Bryan. He pointed me to > > Tail4Win which does exactly what I want. It reloads the file every time it > > changes and automatically scrolls to the end. > > > > So that is what I'm using - at least until the jEdit guys act on my > > suggestion to add a log-viewer mode to jEdit. > > > > Thanks to everyone for their suggestions. I'm sure each one is going to be > > exactly the right solution for some person following this thread. > > > > Jefficus > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jeff Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 8:22 PM > > Subject: [Q] Log Viewing tool for Windows environment? > > > > > > > To date I have been using the brute-force log viewer: notepad. Is > anybody > > > aware of a Windows app that monitors text log files (like output from > > log4j) > > > and automatically refreshes and scrolls to the end of the file? Such > > > functionality would make my test-debug cycle less mouse intensive. :-) > > > > > > In the UN*X world, I had the tail command for such purposes. But I've > > never > > > seen anything like this for Windows. > > > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > > > Jefficus > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]