Hi, yes they way to go is to create a JIRA and then _attach_ your patch in united diff format to the JIRA issue.
There is more blank lines with this right? That's not great but submit your patch and let's see what happens. Gary On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:55 AM, Kamal Mettananda <lka...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > > Already there is one blank line between any two <Event> blocks within the > XML file; but that is because of the way the existing PrettyPrinter class > behaves. However I too feel it is not good to have multiple blank lines > between <Event> blocks. > > I did a slight change to the way the PrettyPrinter works; and got the XML > printed as follows (only with one blank line between any two <Event> blocks > - most similar to current output). > > *Current Xml file* > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <Events xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events"> > <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > timeMillis="1460974404123" thread="main" level="INFO" > loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > threadPriority="5"> > <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > </Event> > > <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > timeMillis="1460974404133" thread="main" level="INFO" > loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > threadPriority="5"> > <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > </Event> > > </Events> > > *New Xml file* > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>^M > <Events xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events"> > > <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > timeMillis="1460973958301" thread="main" level="INFO" > loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > threadPriority="5"> > <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > </Event> > > <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > timeMillis="1460973958323" thread="main" level="INFO" > loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > threadPriority="5"> > <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > </Event> > </Events> > > Please have a look at that and let me know whether this seems OK. If that > seems correct, I can update the test cases as well and share a patch. > > As I am new here, please let me know whether I should create a Jira ticket > <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/log4j2/> and attach the patch or > attach it into an email? > > Thanks > > ------------------ > www.digizol.com > > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 3:36 AM Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> > wrote: > > > I certainly wouldn’t expect to see any blank lines. > > > > Ralph > > > > > On Apr 17, 2016, at 2:42 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > IMO there should not be any blank lines, even in non-compact mode. > > > > > > Thoughts from others? > > > Gary > > > On Apr 17, 2016 1:34 PM, "Kamal Mettananda" <lka...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Gary & all > > >> > > >> I looked at the code and did some modifications around the > > >> jackson-dataformat-xml based formatting area. As per current > > >> implementation, there is one additional line between each ending > > </Event> > > >> tag and next new <Event> tag; but with this fix, there will be another > > >> additional new line between those as shown below. > > >> > > >> I am not sure whether that is OK, so please let me know your thoughts > on > > >> this result. > > >> > > >> *Current XML file* > > >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>^M > > >> <Events xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events"> > > >> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >> timeMillis="1460924567162" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >> loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > > >> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > > >> threadPriority="5"> > > >> <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > > >> </Event> > > >> > > >> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >> timeMillis="1460924567162" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >> loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > > >> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > > >> threadPriority="5"> > > >> <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > > >> </Event> > > >> > > >> </Events> > > >> > > >> *New XML file* > > >> > > >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > >> <Events xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events"> > > >> > > >> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >> timeMillis="1460924457009" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >> loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="false" > > >> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > > >> threadPriority="5"> > > >> <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > > >> </Event> > > >> > > >> > > >> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >> timeMillis="1460924457010" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >> loggerName="com.foo.Bar" endOfBatch="true" > > >> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger" threadId="11" > > >> threadPriority="5"> > > >> <Message>Message flushed with immediate flush=false</Message> > > >> </Event> > > >> > > >> </Events> > > >> > > >> I can share the code as a patch in case this approach is OK. > > >> > > >> Thanks > > >> > > >> --------------------------- > > >> www.digizol.com > > >> > > >> On Mon, Apr 11, 2016 at 11:19 PM Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com > > > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >>> Feel free to submit a unit test and patch. > > >>> > > >>> Gary > > >>> > > >>> On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Kamal Mettananda <lka...@gmail.com > > > > >>> wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> Hi all > > >>>> > > >>>> I am using log4j 2.5 to print the logs via XMLLayout. I have set > > >>>> compact="true", hence the new line and indents of sub tags work > > >>> correctly. > > >>>> However I have noticed that the first child tag is not indented > > >>> corrected. > > >>>> Following is such a sample where <Events> and <Event> are at the > same > > >>>> indent level (0 indent). I do think this is a formatting issue in > the > > >>> code > > >>>> rather than expected behavior; but I might be wrong? > > >>>> > > >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > >>>> <Events xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events"> > > >>>> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >>>> timeMillis="1459191034362" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >>>> loggerName="org.logging.learn.log4j.Main" endOfBatch="false" > > >>>> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger"> > > >>>> <Message>6 + 4 = 10</Message> > > >>>> </Event> > > >>>> > > >>>> <Event xmlns="http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.0/events" > > >>>> timeMillis="1459191034457" thread="main" level="INFO" > > >>>> loggerName="org.logging.learn.log4j.Main" endOfBatch="false" > > >>>> loggerFqcn="org.apache.logging.log4j.spi.AbstractLogger"> > > >>>> <Message>6 - 4 = 2</Message> > > >>>> </Event> > > >>>> > > >>>> </Events> > > >>>> > > >>>> Thanks > > >>>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> -- > > >>> E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > > >>> Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > > >>> <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > > >>> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > > >>> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > > >>> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > > >>> Home: http://garygregory.com/ > > >>> Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > > >>> > > >> > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org > > > > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory