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Implement tail

Open GrayJack opened this issue 4 years ago • 2 comments

This is a tracking issue for the tail utility.

Required options and flags in the POSIX standard:

  • [x] c (long: bytes)
  • [ ] f (long: follow)
  • [x] n (long: lines)

Notes: ¹ : Long name not defined on other implementation of this utility. Implementer must choose a long name. ² : Short name (one letter) not defined on other implementation of this utility. Implementer must choose. a short name

References

POSIX standard text

Unresolved questions:

None yet

History

Options -c and -n implemented in #136

GrayJack avatar Sep 27 '19 20:09 GrayJack

I think I can do this one :smile:

AZanellato avatar Oct 03 '19 17:10 AZanellato

Nice, have fun :smiley:

GrayJack avatar Oct 04 '19 14:10 GrayJack