input-file7

Usage

input-file: [<file>]
input-file: |[cmd]

Overview

Reads and generates events from a file such as one created by filter-save(7).

Options

file

The file events are read from. The standard input is used by default.

cmd

If the file name starts with a |, it is interpreted as a command which is run. The process stdout is used as input file for input-file.