[nflug] cat real-time

Bradley A. Llewellyn bllewellyn at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 11:15:28 EST 2008


For the record, less supports regex too, so [Ll][Ii][Nn][Uu][Xx] would 
work as a search pattern for "Linux", "LINUX" or any variation...but 
that's too much typing just to ignore case :)

On 12/18/2008 10:34 AM, Cyber Source wrote:
> ok now i feel pretty stupid......
>
> Darin Perusich wrote:
>> less -i
>>
>> Cyber Source wrote:
>>> Is there a way, when searching through a file with "less", using
>>> /searchword, to have it be NOT a case sensitive search?
>>>
>>> Brad Bartram wrote:
>>>> A variation on that that I find useful if I'm looking at logs is to
>>>> pipe tail to less:
>>>>
>>>> tail -f filename | less
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:57 AM, Andrew Long <fursink at gmail.com
>>>> <mailto:fursink at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     thanks dude.
>>>>
>>>>     On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Joshua Johnson
>>>> <joshpauljohnson at gmail.com <mailto:joshpauljohnson at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>> > tail -f filename
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