On Mi, 16 mar 11, 01:23:45, Malte Forkel wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a tool that can display multiple log files and scroll > them based on their timestamps in a synchronized fashion. > > I have three interacting applications, each writing its own log file. I > would like to be able to look at corresponding time intervals in each of > those log files in parallel. If I use three editor windows, I have to > manually scroll each of them, which is tedious and error prone. At > least, when I do it :-). > > To make things a little more interesting, each log is using its own > timestamp format. I can't modify those formats. So the viewer's > timestamp reader would have to be configurable. All timestamps have a > resolution of one second or better. > > Could anyone point me to a tool that can (be forced to) do what I want?
vim's 'scrollbind' option can be used for this. See also the 'split' and 'vsplit' commands, according to your preferences and/or display size. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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