How do you pipe input through grep to another utility?
I am using 'tail -f' to follow a log file as it's updated; next I pipe the output of that to grep to show only the lines containing a search term ("org.springframework" in this case); finally I'd like to make is piping the output from grep to a third command, 'cut': tail -f logfile | grep org.springframework | cut -c 25- The cut command would remove the first 25 characters of each line for me if it could get the input from grep! (It works as expected if I eliminate 'grep' from the chain.) I'm using cygwin with bash. Actual results: When I add the second pipe to connect to the 'cut' command,