NAME

       colortail - log colorizer that makes log checking easier

SYNOPSIS

       colortail [options][file...]

DESCRIPTION

       This manual page documents briefly the colortail commands.

       colortail  is  basically  tail  but with support for colors. With the help of color config
       files you define what part of the output to print in which color.

OPTIONS

       -h, --help
              Show summary of options.

       -f, --follow
              Output appended data as the file grows.

       -k, --config=file
              --config=file1,file2,...  Color config files for the tail files. If only one config
              file it's global otherwise one config file for each tail file.

       -n, --lines=N
              Output the last N lines, instead of last 10.

       -l     Display without colors.

       -q, --quiet, --silent
              Never output headers giving file names.

       -v, --version
              Output version information and exit.

       AUTHOR
              colortail  was  written  by  Joakim Andersson <ja@joakimandersson.se> Copyright (C)
              2009

       This manual page was written by Elías Alejandro Año Mendoza  <ealmdz@gmail.com>,  for  the
       Debian project (and may be used by others).

                                         January  2, 2010                            COLORTAIL(1)