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TailFile: Emulates UNIX "tail -f" command

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This class can display the lines added to a file like the UNIX "tail -f" command.

It can open given text file and returns the last lines added to the file.

The class takes note of the position of the file end and closes the file.

After a given wait period the class jumps to last end of file position and reads the file from there to check if there are new lines to show.

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Plain text file tailfile.phpc Class Emulate "tail -f" in php cgi

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