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Re: tail and win file handling
- From: C Wells <s2audi at yahoo dot com>
- To: Cygwin List <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:08:48 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: tail and win file handling
I can't change the application unfortunately, if I
could I'd have it only log interesting stuff rather
than the garbage it does.
Is it worth trying maybe to link the file and tail the
link ? or mess with a tee command ??
--- Larry Hall <cygwin-lh@cygwin.com> wrote:
> re tail and win file handles.
> Your going to have to use a different file name.
> Windows doesn't
> support the same semantics in this case. The
> emulation Cygwin provides
> is as close as you're going to get (which ain't that
> close but... ;-) ).
>
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