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From: Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode as a logging target
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 21:25:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200621192548.GC7218@volibear> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGY83EfwseF0QhRDsGRJDHFM3ENRo8GRA3AOH0aEFTG=RRZB4A@mail.gmail.com>

Take my upvote!

+1

On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 09:09:01PM +0200, Diego Zamboni wrote:
> This is actually pretty cool! Thanks for the tip,
> --Diego
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 5:39 PM Meng Weng Wong <mengwong@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I've been enjoying a featherweight alternative to log levels, made
> > possible by org-mode.
> >
> > Try this the next time you write a little throwaway command-line utility
> > script:
> >
> > Step 1: Add asterisks to the front of your printf traces.
> >
> > Step 2: Tee your STDOUT / STDERR to a file named log.org
> >
> > Step 3: Open the log file in org-mode.
> >
> > Step 4: Rejoice!
> >
> > Optional: You can tail the logfile with M-x auto-revert-mode.
> >
> > This illustration uses a Github scraper as an example:
> > https://github.com/mengwong/git-scrape
> > https://twitter.com/mengwong/status/1274236595109982208
> >
> > This is no substitute for real structured logging, of course :)
> >
> > That is all.
> >
> >


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      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-21 19:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-20  7:37 org-mode as a logging target Meng Weng Wong
2020-06-21 19:09 ` Diego Zamboni
2020-06-21 19:25   ` Russell Adams [this message]

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