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<div class="WordSection1"> <div style= 'border:none;border-bottom:solid #4F81BD 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 4.0pt 0cm'> <p class="MsoTitle"><span lang="EN-US">TailExpert help</span></p> </div> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The TailExpert program is a utility that provides the ability to watch and analyse logfiles while they grow. Features supported:</span></p> <table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style='border-collapse:collapse'> <tr> <td width="338" valign="top" style= 'width:253.5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Watch multiple files, eventlogs</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Builtin UDP network frontend (Syslog)</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Builtin Rs232 frontend</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Builtin Sftp browser</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Run lua script as a frontend</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Advanced messages filtering</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Advanced message notifications</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Place guards</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Translation of messages</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Free definable view formats, columnize loggings</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Compare logs</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Side-by-side viewing</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Advanced log analysis via embedded lua scripting</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Place bookmarks</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Place notes</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Measure timestamp delta</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height: normal'> <span lang="EN-US" style='font-family:Symbol'>·<span style= 'font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span> <span lang="EN-US">Automatically sync timestamps of side by side views</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p> </td> <td width="300" valign="top" style= 'width:225.3pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'> <p class="MsoNormal" style= 'margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:38.45pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:normal'> <span lang="EN-US"><img width="240" height="145" src= "TailExpert%20help_files/image003.jpg" alt="image"></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <h1><span lang="EN-US"> </span></h1> <b><span lang="EN-US" style= 'font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Cambria",serif; color:#365F91'><br clear="all" style='page-break-before:always'></span></b></div> <!-- And the content tree: --> <ul id="contentsTree" class="contentTree"> <li><a href="start.htm">TailExpert Help</a></li> <li><a href="1_Introduction.htm#node0">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="2_Usage.htm#node1">Usage</a> <ul> <li><a href="2_Usage.htm#node2">Toolbar buttons</a></li> <li><a href="4_Mainviewpane.htm#node3">Main view pane</a></li> <li><a href="5_Contextmenus.htm#node4">Context menu’s</a> <ul> <li><a href="6_LogTabContextmenu.htm#node5">LogTab Context menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="7_Find.htm#node6">Find</a></li> <li><a href="8_Jumptoline.htm#node7">Jump to line</a></li> <li><a href="9_Unsortcolumns.htm#node8">Unsort columns</a></li> <li><a href="10_AutoResizecolumns.htm#node9">AutoResize columns</a></li> <li><a href="11_RestoreDefaultColumnOrder.htm#node10">Restore Default Column Order</a></li> <li><a href="12_AdjustLogviewdecoration.htm#node11">Adjust Logview decoration</a></li> <li><a href="13_ReverseLogviewOrder.htm#node12">Reverse Logview Order</a></li> <li><a href="14_ShowLinenumbers.htm#node13">Show Linenumbers</a></li> <li><a href="15_FilteronDateTime.htm#node14">Filter on Date/Time</a></li> <li><a href="16_Refresh.htm#node15">Refresh</a></li> <li><a href="17_ReloadFile.htm#node16">Reload File</a></li> <li><a href="18_ChangeLogCatFilter.htm#node17">Change LogCat Filter</a></li> <li><a href="19_Clearwindow.htm#node18">Clear window</a></li> <li><a href="20_ClearAllbookmarks.htm#node19">Clear All bookmarks</a></li> <li><a href="21_ClearAllComments.htm#node20">Clear All Comments</a></li> <li><a href="22_ImportExportProperties.htm#node21">Import/Export Properties</a></li> <li><a href="23_MoveTabtoOtherPanel.htm#node22">Move Tab to Other Panel</a></li> <li><a href="24_SaveAs.htm#node23">Save As</a></li> <li><a href="25_SaveSelectedtofile.htm#node24">Save Selected to file</a></li> <li><a href="26_Copytoclipboard.htm#node25">Copy to clipboard</a></li> <li><a href="27_LuaEventScripting.htm#node26">Lua Event Scripting</a></li> <li><a href="28_CompareTabs.htm#node27">Compare Tabs</a></li> <li><a href="29_Close.htm#node28">Close</a></li> <li><a href="30_CloseAll.htm#node29">Close All</a></li> <li><a href="31_CloseAllButThis.htm#node30">Close All But This</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="32_LogViewheadermenu.htm#node31">LogView header menu</a></li> <li><a href="33_LogMessageContextmenu.htm#node32">LogMessage Context menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="34_ToggleHighlight.htm#node33">Toggle Highlight</a></li> <li><a href="35_HideSelectedLines.htm#node34">Hide Selected Lines</a></li> <li><a href="36_InvertSelection.htm#node35">Invert Selection</a></li> <li><a href="37_GroupLoglines.htm#node36">Group Loglines</a> <ul> <li><a href="38_GroupRepeatingLogLineBlocks.htm#node37">Group Repeating LogLine Blocks</a></li> <li><a href="39_SaveSelectedLines.htm#node38">Save Selected Lines</a></li> <li><a href="40_CopytoClipboard.htm#node39">Copy to Clipboard</a></li> <li><a href="41_TimeStamps.htm#node40">TimeStamps</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="42_EditModeContextMenu.htm#node41">EditMode Context Menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="43_Copy.htm#node42">Copy</a></li> <li><a href="44_Find.htm#node43">Find</a></li> <li><a href="45_CreateFilter.htm#node44">Create Filter</a></li> <li><a href="46_CreateNotification.htm#node45">Create Notification</a></li> <li><a href="47_CreateTranslation.htm#node46">Create Translation</a></li> <li><a href="48_ConvertText.htm#node47">Convert Text</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="49_Logviewwindowfunctions.htm#node48">Logview window functions</a> <ul> <li><a href="49_Logviewwindowfunctions.htm#node49">Rename tab title</a></li> <li><a href="51_Logmessagetooltip.htm#node50">Logmessage tooltip</a></li> <li><a href="52_Doubleclicklogmessage.htm#node51">Doubleclick logmessage</a> <ul> <li><a href="53_Bookmarkcolumn.htm#node52">Bookmark column</a></li> <li><a href="54_Commentscolumn.htm#node53">Comments column</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="55_Multiviewwindow.htm#node54">Multiview window</a></li> <li><a href="56_Splitterpanelbuttons.htm#node55">Splitterpanel buttons</a></li> <li><a href="57_Timestampdeltacalculations.htm#node56">Timestamp delta calculations</a></li> <li><a href="58_TreeViewQuickFilters.htm#node57">TreeView Quick Filters</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="59_Filemenu.htm#node58">File menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="59_Filemenu.htm#node59">Open File</a></li> <li><a href="61_OpenAdblogcat.htm#node60">Open Adb logcat</a></li> <li><a href="62_OpenEventlog.htm#node61">Open Eventlog</a></li> <li><a href="63_OpenUDPSocket.htm#node62">Open UDP Socket</a></li> <li><a href="64_OpenOutputDebugString.htm#node63">Open OutputDebugString</a></li> <li><a href="65_OpenSerialport.htm#node64">Open Serialport</a></li> <li><a href="66_OpenSftplogfile.htm#node65">Open Sftp logfile</a></li> <li><a href="67_OpenFromClipboard.htm#node66">Open From Clipboard</a></li> <li><a href="68_RunLuascript.htm#node67">Run Luascript</a></li> <li><a href="69_Saveas.htm#node68">Save as</a></li> <li><a href="70_SaveSelectedLines.htm#node69">Save Selected Lines</a></li> <li><a href="71_Close.htm#node70">Close</a></li> <li><a href="72_RecentFiles.htm#node71">Recent Files</a></li> <li><a href="73_ClearRecentFiles.htm#node72">Clear Recent Files</a></li> <li><a href="74_LogformatImportWizard.htm#node73">Logformat Import Wizard</a></li> <li><a href="75_Preferences.htm#node74">Preferences</a> <ul> <li><a href="76_Generalsettings.htm#node75">General settings</a></li> <li><a href="77_Viewsettings.htm#node76">View settings</a></li> <li><a href="78_LogFormat.htm#node77">LogFormat</a></li> <li><a href="79_Compare.htm#node78">Compare</a></li> <li><a href="80_Print.htm#node79">Print</a></li> <li><a href="81_Tail.htm#node80">Tail</a></li> <li><a href="82_Email.htm#node81">Email</a></li> <li><a href="83_Properties.htm#node82">Properties</a></li> <li><a href="84_Ddmsplugin.htm#node83">Ddms plugin</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="85_Print.htm#node84">Print</a></li> <li><a href="86_PrintSelected.htm#node85">Print Selected</a></li> <li><a href="87_Preview.htm#node86">Preview</a></li> <li><a href="88_Settings.htm#node87">Settings</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="89_Editmenu.htm#node88">Edit menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="89_Editmenu.htm#node89">Find</a></li> <li><a href="91_Jumptoline.htm#node90">Jump to line</a></li> <li><a href="92_Unsortcolumns.htm#node91">Unsort columns</a></li> <li><a href= "93_AutoResizeColumns.htm#node92">AutoResizeColumns</a></li> <li><a href="94_ToggleHighlightLine.htm#node93">Toggle Highlight Line</a></li> <li><a href="95_HideLinenumbers.htm#node94">Hide Linenumbers</a></li> <li><a href="96_Hideselectedloglines.htm#node95">Hide selected loglines</a></li> <li><a href="97_Refresh.htm#node96">Refresh</a></li> <li><a href="98_Clearwindow.htm#node97">Clear window</a></li> <li><a href="99_Clearbookmarks.htm#node98">Clear bookmarks</a></li> <li><a href="100_Copytoclipboard.htm#node99">Copy to clipboard</a></li> <li><a href="101_LuaEventscripting.htm#node100">Lua Event scripting</a></li> <li><a href="102_CompareLogs.htm#node101">Compare Logs</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="103_Viewmenu.htm#node102">View menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="103_Viewmenu.htm#node103">Filter</a> <ul> <li><a href="105_Workingwithnumbers.htm#node104">Working with numbers</a></li> <li><a href="106_Translatemessage.htm#node105">Translate message</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="107_Notifications.htm#node106">Notifications</a></li> <li><a href="108_Guard.htm#node107">Guard</a></li> <li><a href="109_Find.htm#node108">Find</a></li> <li><a href="110_Bookmarks.htm#node109">Bookmarks</a></li> <li><a href="111_Notes.htm#node110">Notes</a></li> <li><a href="112_SetupLuascripting.htm#node111">Setup Lua scripting</a></li> <li><a href="113_HideShowPanel.htm#node112">Hide/ Show Panel</a></li> <li><a href="114_HideShowfiletree.htm#node113">Hide/Show filetree</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="115_Formatmenu.htm#node114">Format menu</a> <ul> <li><a href="115_Formatmenu.htm#node115">Plaintext</a></li> <li><a href="117_Errorlog.htm#node116">Errorlog</a></li> <li><a href="118_Dbglog.htm#node117">Dbglog</a></li> <li><a href="119_Logcat.htm#node118">Logcat</a></li> <li><a href="120_.htm#node119">…</a></li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="121_Pluginsmenu.htm#node120">Plugins menu</a></li> <li><a href="122_Aboutmenu.htm#node121">About menu</a></li> <li><a href="123_LuaScripting.htm#node122">Lua Scripting</a> <ul> <li><a href="124_UsingtheZedGraphlibrary.htm#node123">Using the ZedGraph library</a></li> <li><a href="125_LuaInterface.htm#node124">LuaInterface</a></li> <li><a href="126_HelloWorldTakeOne.htm#node125">Hello, World, Take One</a></li> <li><a href="127_HelloWorldTakeTwo.htm#node126">Hello, World, Take Two</a></li> <li><a href= "128_DealingwithArraysand.NETCollections.htm#node127">Dealing with Arrays and .NET Collections</a></li> <li><a href="129_DealingwithExceptions.htm#node128">Dealing with Exceptions</a></li> <li><a href="130_ShowingaForm.htm#node129">Showing a Form</a></li> <li><a href="131_MoreUsefulUtilities.htm#node130">More Useful Utilities</a> <ul> <li><a href="132_PromptingUserforData.htm#node131">Prompting User for Data</a></li> <li><a href="133_StreamLayout.htm#node132">Stream Layout</a></li> <li><a href="134_MenusandFormClasses.htm#node133">Menus and Form Classes</a></li> <li><a href="135_AusefulFormConstructor.htm#node134">A useful Form Constructor</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="136_AppendixA.htm#node135">Appendix A</a> <ul> <li><a href="136_AppendixA.htm#node136">C# Regular Expressions Cheat Sheet</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul>
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