Thanks Peter and Gabriel, I see, so I should provide the application with an additional handler for the file in order to gain maximum independence of the two handlers (console & file stream).
>> Also, adding %(funcName)-8s to the formatter in basigConfig does not work >> for me: instead of the functions name the level in lower case gets >> inserted >> into the logfile. > > Looks like a bug... > Well, the documentation -- as far as I understand it ;-) -- says the behaviour should be different, you two basically agree ... think I should file a report. Thanks, Christian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list