From e564702784cfa85071e73947ebf9aaaf2d535d7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Will McGugan <willmcgugan@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:43:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md

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 README.md | 10 ++++++++++
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@@ -153,6 +153,16 @@ tl access.log* --merge
 
 In the app, press **f1** for additional help.
 
+### Piping
+
+In addition to specifying files, you can also pipe directly into `tl`.
+This means that you can tail data that comes from another process, and not neccesarily a file.
+Here's an example of piping output from the `tree` command in to Toolong:
+
+```bash
+tree / | tl
+```
+
 ## Who?
 
 This [guy](https://github.com/willmcgugan). An ex web developer who somehow makes a living writing terminal apps.