I suggest adding this to the FAQ.
On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 11:49, Shapira, Yoav wrote:
> Howdy,
> While Mr. (?) Lenharcik's suggestion will work, I'd suggest doing it
> slightly differently: use a ServletContextListener and initialize log4j
> in the contextInitialized() method. That will get called before any
> servlet's init() method. And the contextDestroyed() method of that
> listener is a great place to shut down log4j gracefully
> (LogManager.shutdown()). The container is free to unload and reload any
> servlet, including load-on-startup servlets, at any time, so init'ing
> log4j in a servlet is not always optimal.
>
> >- WEB-INF/webx.ml create an entry to init the servlet while server
> start.
> >One property of this entry is the path to your log4j config-file
>
> If you're using a servlet, it's <init-param>, if using a context
> listener it's a context-param.
>
> >(if your
> >file is in /classes you can use reflection
> >CLASSNAME.class.getRessource("/configfile.lcf")
>
> Technically speaking, that's not reflection ;) But it'll work. For
> people like me who don't like to mix config files and compiled code, you
> can use the
> ServletContext().getResource("/pathtoyourconfigfilefromyourcontextroot")
> call to do the same.
>
> Yoav Shapira
> Millennium ChemInformatics
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