At least, I think the intention is to send email on rollover, based on this SO 
comment 
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/39137396/how-to-extend-log4j2-rollingfileappender/39141257#comment96203788_39141257

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> On Feb 16, 2019, at 0:54, Remko Popma <remko.po...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ralph,
> 
> I guess then the question becomes: how can the filter detect that a 
> particular event triggered a rollover?
> 
> Remko.
> 
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> 
>> On Feb 15, 2019, at 23:39, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I don’t think I understand this requirement. Why couldn’t they just create a 
>> filter that sends the email. Sure, it won’t be right after the event is 
>> logged but so what?
>> 
>> Ralph
>> 
>>> On Feb 15, 2019, at 7:15 AM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Maybe we should introduce the ability to inject a custom class pre and post
>>> even processing? We could provide an implementation based on the scripting
>>> API so folks could just write JavaScript directly in the config.
>>> 
>>> Gary
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 7:34 AM gaurav <gaurav9...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi log4jusers,
>>>> 
>>>> Want to invoke custom code(to send email) after the RollingFileAppender
>>>> append event.
>>>> 
>>>> What would you suggest?
>>>> 
>>>> P.S. Cannot extend RollingFileAppender, as it is final.
>>>> 
>>>> Please help
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
>>>> Gaurav
>>>> 
>> 
>> 
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