plugging in a
> Layout.
>
> For your specific scenario, you could even adapt SocketAppender to only
> write the rendered logMessage on the socket
> since that's only thing your client program is interested in, right ?
>
> Maarten
>
> On 10/29/07, Neal Piche
the only reason I chose to use the XMLSocketAppender is because I read
that the regular socket appender uses serialized objects. I can change
what I am using I just don't know what to use. this is what I want to
happen: When the logging program sends a logging event I want a copy of
it to be picked
ok I have a program that uses log4j for logging, I have set it to use an
XMLSocketAppender so that I can access the output in another program I
imagine that would be easier than monitoring the file for changes. I am
writing another program in C using the GTK+ libraries for linux. I would
like to kn