This Gist presents two variants for tailing Laravel log files, each with its own approach to reading and displaying log data.
- File:
app/Console/Commands/TailLogCommand.php - Description: This variant demonstrates how to create a custom Laravel console command to tail Laravel log files. The command accepts an optional argument to specify the number of lines to display and checks for the existence of log files before attempting to tail them. It also uses the
Processcomponent to execute thetailandgrepcommands for efficiency.