# Improve Monitor with some more infos

**URL:** <https://forums.fusetools.com/t/improve-monitor-with-some-more-infos/5533>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [February 21, 2017, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/improve-monitor-with-some-more-infos/5533 "2017-02-21T10:37:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Enrico](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forums.fusetools.com/enrico/32/144_2.png) [@Enrico](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Enrico)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2017, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/improve-monitor-with-some-more-infos/5533/1 "2017-02-21T10:37:38Z")

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**Monitor** is a very useful complement to Fusetools development. In my opinion it could be easily improved by adding some informations as:

Date and timestamp for each line displayed:

```
2017-02-21, 11.24 - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit...
2017-02-21, 11.25 - sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut...

```

This is uselful to understand at what point an output has been generated in relation of the numerous Save/Reset “sessions” the user does .

For the same purpose, a horizontal line that clearly separates all the outputs of a Save/Reset “session” from the previous one would be useful too.

```
2017-02-21, 11.24 - Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit...
2017-02-21, 11.25 - sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut...
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2017-02-21, 11.24 - Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation...
2017-02-21, 11.25 - ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat.
2017-02-21, 11.26 - Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate...
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
2017-02-21, 11.31 - Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident...
2017-02-21, 11.32 - sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

```

Lastly, a “Keep window on top” option could be handy too.

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**Author:** ![Anders\_Schau\_Knatten](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex035/user_avatar/forums.fusetools.com/anders_schau_knatten/32/41_2.png) [@Anders\_Schau\_Knatten](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Anders_Schau_Knatten)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2017, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/improve-monitor-with-some-more-infos/5533/2 "2017-02-21T12:12:25Z")

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Thanks for those suggestions Enrico! I’ve added your suggestions in our issue tracker, so we can take them into account next time we work on improving the monitor.

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**Author:** ![Jack\_the\_Bear](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/34f0e0/32.png) [@Jack\_the\_Bear](https://forums.fusetools.com/u/Jack_the_Bear)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.fusetools.com/t/improve-monitor-with-some-more-infos/5533/3 "2017-02-23T07:13:19Z")

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If you will colorize output strings it’ll be cool (e. g. errors - red, diagnostic - dark green so on). 👍
