thank you, Rami
-----Original Message----- From: Thomas Muller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 12:23 PM To: Log4J Users List Subject: RE: setting a directory to the file in one of the file-appenders Both PropertyConfigurator and DOMConfigurator support rudimentary variable interpolation from the System properties. java -Dmylog.dir=/usr/home/foo/log Foo.java And in your config file: <appender name="FOO_APPENDER" class="org.apache.log4j.FileAppender"> <param name="File" value="${mylog.dir}/foo.log" /> <layout class="org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout"> <param name="ConversionPattern" value="%d{ABSOLUTE} [%x] [%t] - %m%n" /> </layout> </appender> Hope this helps, -- Thomas | -----Original Message----- | From: Abramson, Rami [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: 19 December 2002 06:27 | To: Log4j-User (E-mail) | Subject: setting a directory to the file in one of the file-appenders | | | Hello, | | How is it possible to control the directory to which the log files are | written to. | | thank you, | | Rami A. | | | -- | To unsubscribe, e-mail: | <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | For additional commands, e-mail: | <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | ************************************************************************* Copyright ERA Technology Ltd. 2002. (www.era.co.uk). All rights reserved. The information supplied in this Commercial Communication should be treated in confidence. No liability whatsoever is accepted for any loss or damage suffered as a result of accessing this message or any attachments. ________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs SkyScan service. For more information on a proactive anti-virus service working around the clock, around the globe, visit http://www.messagelabs.com ________________________________________________________________________ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>