On 19 April 2016 at 13:08, Alan Bourke <[email protected]> wrote:
> I log the hell out of everything to text files for debug and diagnostic
> purposes. Linux has a useful command called 'tail' which when used with
> the 'f' switch in a shell will continually display the bottom of a file,
> and automatically scroll it upwards as new entries are added. If you
> want a Windows alternative you can use PowerShell (as long as you're
> Windows 7 or later)
>
> Open a PowerShell prompt, change to the location of your log file and
> do:
>
> Get-Content .\mylogfile.log -wait

Thanks Alan, very handy!

-- 
Paul

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