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	Add documentation about "tail -f"
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		| @@ -105,6 +105,15 @@ If you happen to use [`fd`](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat), you can use the `-X | ||||
| fd … -X bat | ||||
| ``` | ||||
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| #### `tail -f` | ||||
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| `bat` can be combined with `tail -f` to continuously monitor a given file with syntax highlighting. | ||||
| ```bash | ||||
| tail -f /var/log/pacman.log | bat --paging=never -l log | ||||
| ``` | ||||
| Note that we have to switch off paging in order for this to work. We have also specified the syntax | ||||
| explicitly (`-l log`), as it can not be auto-detected in this case. | ||||
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| ## Installation | ||||
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| ### On Ubuntu | ||||
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