.\"displays the latter portion of a file .DT tail Discworld driver help tail Name .SI 5 tail() - displays the latter portion of a file .EI Synopsis .SI 5 int tail(string path); .EI Description .SP 5 5 This efunction displays the latter portion of the file named by path. It returns 1 if successful, 0 otherwise (e.g. when the file is protected against reading). .EP See also .SI 5 read_file(3) .EI