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
(Shameless plug) Every java main() method deserves http://picocli.info > 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. > > (Shameless plug) Every java main() method deserves http://picocli.info > >> 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 >>>> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: log4j-user-unsubscr...@logging.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: log4j-user-h...@logging.apache.org >>