.TH READSLOW 1 .SH NAME readslow \- watch a growing file .SH SYNOPSIS .B readslow [ .B \-e ] [ file ] .SH DESCRIPTION .I Readslow copies the contents of the .I file (standard input by default) to the standard output. Upon reaching an apparent end of file, it tries periodically to read further, thus letting you watch the progress of a file that another process is writing into. Option .B \-e causes readslow to begin at the present end of the .I file. .SH SEE ALSO tail(1)