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Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2001 09:54:21 -0500
To: Nush Pera <nushp AT usa DOT net>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall AT rfk DOT com>
Subject: Re: tail -f c:\file.log" | sed -n -e "/error/p"            
  -not working
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At 04:31 AM 1/5/2001, Nush Pera wrote:
>Hello!
>When I use the command:
>
>tail -f c:\file.log | sed -n -e "/error/p" 
>
>for see if exist some "error" in the last lines of log file c:\file.log 
>it doesn't work. 
>If I use 
>
>tail -10 c:\file.log | sed -n -e "/error/p" 
>
>this work but I'm interested to see if the last line it is with "error" text
>and when it is I want to execute an exe file.
>How do I do that?


tail -1 c:\file.log | sed -n -e "/error/p", no?



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