C++ Log Manager

This C++ program reads in log files with the format:

timestamp|category|log_message

Follow by CLI options to retrieve and modify the log file as wished

Instructions

1. To compile this program, run make all
2. This should generate the logman executable

The logman program reads in log files as such:

>./logman log_file

The commands logman support are:

• Timestamps Search
t <timestamp1>|<timestamp2>&l
• Matching Timestamp
m <timestamp>
• Category Search
c <string>
• Keyword Search
k <string>
• Append Log Entry (by entryID)
a <integer>
• Append Search Results
r
• Delete Log Entry
d <integer>
• Move to Beginning
b <integer>
• Move to End
e <integer>
• Sort Excerpt List
s
• Clear Excerpt List
l
• Print Most Recent Search Results
g
• Print Excerpt List
p
• Quit
q
• No Operation (comment)
#

You can also batch commands together into a file. For example:

>./logman spec-log.txt < spec-cmds.txt

Finally, run make clean to clean up the directory

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