Wy not use resetConfiguration method- then use either doConfigure or
PropertyConfigurator.configure("myConfFile")
I believe that overrides the
PropertyConfigurator.configureAndWatch("myConfFile", 1000)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sara Prigge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "'Log4J Users List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 1:32 PM
Subject: RE: Turning of conf file watching
> Let's say you had two methods, one of them called configureAndWatch like:
> public void doConfigureAndWatch(String configFile) {
> PropertyConfigurator.configureAndWatch(configFile, 1000);
> }
> and one of them called the configure method like:
> public void doConfigure(String configFile) {
> PropertyConfigurator.configure(configFile);
> }
> If you made a call to the doConfigureAndWatch method, I do believe that it
> would keep checking the config file, even if you made a call to the
> doConfigure method afterwards. The reason why is because the
> configureAndWatch method actually creates a thread that checks the config
> file. I believe that if you call the configure method after the
> configureAndWatch method, the thread that was created by the
> configureAndWatch method is still alive.
>
> In my experience, I've only done one or the other.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlie Cano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 12:23 PM
> To: Log4J Users List
> Subject: RE: Turning of conf file watching
>
>
> But does calling PropertyConfigurator.configure("myConfFile") override the
> previous call, thereby turning off the watch?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sara Prigge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 10:20 AM
> To: 'Log4J Users List'
> Subject: RE: Turning of conf file watching
>
> You could use the configure method like:
> PropertyConfigurator.configure("myConfFile");
>
> I believe that will just load your config file. It will not check to see
if
> it's been updated. I'm not aware of being able to somehow "turn off" the
> configureAndWatch method.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charlie Cano [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 12:13 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Turning of conf file watching
>
>
> Hey all,
>
> Quick question: If I initialize a PropertyConfigurator with
>
> PropertyConfigurator.configureAndWatch("myConfFile", 1000);
>
> is there anyway I can turn that watch off? The API doc is not clear on
this
> issue. I basically want the ability to, at some future point,
> programmatically stop checking the configuration file and auto-loading the
> configuration. Is this possible?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Charlie
>
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