configuration problem.

Hi.. I am new to Log4j and I as I was going through the mannual I saw MyApp. java. With BasicConfigurator.configure() the program works fine. But when I use PropertyConfigrator, where to keep the properties file. How should I name the properties file? Is it *.properties? When I run the java

RE: configuration problem.

Try the following:   public static Category CAT = org.apache.log4j.Category.getInstance(Log4jEmailTest.class.getName());   public static void main(String[] args)  {    String fileName = "c:/tmp/log4j.config";    File checkFile = new File(fileName);    if (fileName != null && new

Re: configuration problem.

HI You can name the extention property file as the way you like but as a general rule u may name it to *.properties as we can know in future that this file is a property file. How to use it. 1.If you are using Log4j for Stand alone application then put in the directory from where u are runni

Re: configuration problem.

Hi Suneel..  Thanks for your prompt reply.  I have put the properties file in the same directory only. Do we have to pass it an argument to the code? When I execute the same example given in the manual  it gives the following error at run time .. the location is  PropertyConfigurator .configu

Configuring a Category

Hi all, in an application I use a class which logs via category "sub" while the application itself logs via category "main" and "main.special". "main" and "main.special" are configured by DOMConfigurator. Is there a (simple) way to assign the same logging behaviour (including the same inhert

Option data of user-defined conversion specifier

Hello Log4j, I'm adding my own conversion specifier %v{option} using subclassed PatternLayout, PatternParser and PatternConverter. I have a small problem with the {option} part. There doesn't seem to be a method for me to extract it. In the finalizeConverter method of my PatternParser subclass

RE: Option data of user-defined conversion specifier

I agree, I have a similar problem for doing %x{} and I think those methods should be protested. I too have copied the entire methods in my subclass. Thanks -Original Message- From: Ernie Parker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 11:00 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

Re: Option data of user-defined conversion specifier

Agreed. I've made those methods protected in the CVS archive. Anders Ernie Parker wrote: > > Hello Log4j, > > I'm adding my own conversion specifier %v{option} using subclassed > PatternLayout, PatternParser and PatternConverter. I have a small > problem with the {option} part. There doesn't

Re: JDBCAppender update

I haven't tried it but it should be. All the configuration 'work' is done by the configuration classes in the Log4J framework, so as long as the appender has the appropriate get/set methods and the config file addresses those then it should work 'out of the box' so to speak. Thank Ceki for a pro

AUDIT at some.cat.?( ?:?) - Message 4

I've extended Category and Priority to add a new Priority called AUDIT (higher than FATAL). I used both the XCategory and XPriority as examples, as well as the AppServer example. I modified XTest.java to run my changes and used a modified sort1.lcf file as the properties files. Here is the output

Help: DOMConfigurator, Custom Categories & XML Config Files

I am having a problem that the documentation discusses but doesn't seem to give a clear enough solution. I have my extended both Category and priority using the examples provided. I am getting the ClassCastException problem (as alluded to in docs\api\org\apache\log4j\examples\doc-files\mycat.goo