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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/inotail.c b/inotail.c
index 1c5f8f0..123a3fa 100644
--- a/inotail.c
+++ b/inotail.c
@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
int i, c, ret = 0;
int n_files = 0;
- unsigned int n_units = DEFAULT_N_LINES;
- char forever = 0, mode = M_LINES;
+ int n_units = DEFAULT_N_LINES;
+ char forever = 0, mode = M_LINES, relative = R_END;
char **filenames;
struct file_struct *files;
@@ -339,6 +339,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
case 'n':
if (c == 'c')
mode = M_BYTES;
+ if (*optarg == '+')
+ relative = R_BEGIN;
+ else if (*optarg == '-')
+ optarg++;
n_units = strtoul(optarg, NULL, 0);
if (n_units < 0)
n_units = 0;