Viewing Syslog Messages in External Text-Based Editor
You can open the currently displayed syslog by Syslog Viewer in an external (third-party) text-based editor (e.g., Notepad). Before you can do this, you need to define the path on your computer to where the editor is located.
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The text-based editor only includes syslog messages that were displayed in Syslog Viewer when it was activated. Any subsequently received syslog messages aren't added to the text-based editor. |
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By default, the text-based editor uses the filename syslog.txt. |
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To view syslog messages in external text-based editor: |
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On the toolbar, click the Options  icon; the Options dialog box appears. |
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Under the Miscellaneous group, click the 'External viewer' ellipsis button (…), and then browse to and select the location of the executable file of your editor (e.g., Notepad.exe). |
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On the toolbar, click the External Editor  icon; the text-based editor starts and displays the syslog messages. |