_|_| _| _| _| _|_| _| _| _|_| _| _| _|_|_|_| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _| _|_| _| _| _|_| _| _| # What is this thing This is a program that watches files and prints to stdout what is being written to them. In this way it is similar to `tail -F`. Planned are some unique features however: * Can follow all files matching a glob pattern. Newly created files that match the pattern will be detected and followed. * Can filter output in various ways * filter selection and config is interactive # Why the glob thing? This is useful for monitoring log files from a program that writes to log files with timestamps in the filename, so it is constantly changing which file it writes to. In this scenario its a pain to monitor the application with `tail` or similar programs because the files they read will eventually stop being written to. # Example $ ls application.2016-12-01.08.log $ #etc...