BackgroundWorker & Timer, reading only new lines of a log file?

Question

My application writes a log file (currently using log4net). I\'d like to setup a timer and a background worker to read the log file and print its content into some

Answer 1

You could keep track of the index of the last character read from the stream, and subsequently seek to that position.

Edit: see http://dotnetperls.com/seek for examples.