A Summary of Commands logCat
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• -w width — If lines are to be wrapped, this is the width at which the
wrapping should take place. 0 means no wrapping and is the default. The
width can also be supplied via the environment variable LOGCOLUMN.
• -p continuation-prefix — This is the string to be appended to each
continuation line. The default is no continuation prefix. The continuation
prefix can also be provided via the environment variable
LOGCONTPREFIX data.
• -d data — This option is the name of the directory to find the log files in.
The data directory can be provided in the environment variable:
LOGDATA. The default is ${LOGROOT}/data. The -d argument takes
precedence over the environment variable.
• -l log-prefix — Prefix of the log files to examine. The default is the first log
file in the Config file. The log-prefix can also be provided via the
environment variable LOGFILEPREFIX file.
• file — Explicit file to be displayed. If “-”, use standard input. The use of a
file name overrides the -d and -l options.
• -f format — Format specification for printing messages. The default is
%P %T %N %S:%L\n%M
The format specifier uses the following notations:
%P(...) Priority level format: %d or %s
%T(...) Time level format: all options supported by “date” command
