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@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@ It has configurable colors, fonts, wrapping, justifying, continuation
indicators, geometry, and more and can interleave multiple files also making
it a sort of multi-tail.
-For example:
+For example:
root-tail -g 800x250+100+50 -font 10x20 /var/log/messages,green \
-font 12x24 /var/log/secure,red,'ALERT'
-By default root-tail doesn't seem to work on XFCE. You need to explicitly
-specify the ID of the display to use it (by using the "-id" flag of root-tail).
-Use the xprop command to find the active root display, and run this through
-the cut command to strip out the ID number for insertion into the
+By default root-tail doesn't seem to work on XFCE. You need to explicitly
+specify the ID of the display to use it (by using the "-id" flag of
+root-tail). Use the xprop command to find the active root display, and run
+this through the cut command to strip out the ID number for insertion into the
root-tail `-id` field.
It looks a little something like this: