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Display up to
The display is normally limited to 100 lines. However, you can define a different limit
using this selection field.
Search lines containing
Enter a search pattern to display only matching lines from the selected log. The pattern
must confirm to the rules of the so called "regular expressions".
Some common directives are
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| logical "or"
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(...) grouping of alternatives: e.g. "a(b|c)" means "ab" or "ac"
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[...] an arbitrary character from the given set: e.g. "[3-6X]" means on of the
characters 3, 4, 5, 6 or X
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[^...] an arbitrary character except characters from the given set: "[^3-6X]"
means any character except for 3, 4, 5, 6 or X
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. an arbitrary character
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^$()[]{}+*?.\ characters with a special meaning
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\ disables the special meaning of the following character: Enter "\." to search
for a dot, "\$" to search for a dollar sign
You can search for the month abbreviations Jun and Jul in the following ways:
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Jun|Jul
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Ju[nl]
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Ju(n|l)
Skip lines containing
This option is complementary to the previous one. Only those lines which do not include
the given text will be displayed.
Search
Press this button to actually start searching in the logs, using the previously entered
parameters. The results will be displayed in a new browser window.
Please note the floppy disk symbol in the upper right which
allows you to export the log into a text file.
In the first line of the results window you will find the parameters which led to current
results. You can now filter those results interactively. On the right there's a histogram,
showing the chronological distribution of the results. Start dragging at the left or right
side to change the width of the gray area, which represents the timeframe to show. On
