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The fetchlog utility displays the last new messages of a logfile.
-It is similar like tail (1) but offers some extra functionality for
-output formatting. To show only the new messages appeared since the
-last call fetchlog uses a bookmark to remember which messages have
-been fetched.
+It is similar like tail (1) but offers some extra functionality like
+pattern matching with regular expressions or output formatting. To show
+only the new messages appeared since the last call fetchlog uses a
+bookmark to remember which messages have been fetched.
fetchlog works on syslog generated logfiles as well as other logfiles.
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