Similar to Section E.4, “HeadFilter”, this filter reads the last
n
lines of a file; the others are not further passed through the
filter chain. Usage example:
<filterchain> <tailfilter lines="20" /> </filterchain>
Table E.14: Attributes for the <tailfilter>
tag
Name | Type | Description | Default | Required |
---|---|---|---|---|
lines | Integer | Number of lines from the back to read. | 10 | No |
skip | Integer | Number of lines to be skipped (from the end). | 0 | No |