logfile

A file that serves as a log.

Noun

  1. A file that serves as a log.
    • […] the logfile contains numerous attributes of the pageview sent to Google. - 2010, Justin Cutroni, Google Analytics: Understanding Visitor Behavior, page 15:
    • Aside from the functional DBMS components described above, the logfile is a vital element in transaction management and recovery. - 2018, Wilfried Lemahieu, Seppe vanden Broucke, Bart Baesens, Principles of Database...
    • But the robocopy command is unique in that you can easily create a logfile with an option. - 2024, Jack McLarney, The Book of Batch Scripting, page 73:

Origin

From log + file.

Forms

logfiles