There's a gotcha: If you're using "STDOUT" as the 'file' parameter,
easy_init() creates a Screen appender, not a File appender -- hence you
can't call file_switch() on it.
I'd recommend using a standard l4p init file (or string) to define
exactly what kind of appender you want (File in this case).
I finally found the time to implement the solution for switching logfiles at
run-time
(see my posting "Re: Appender::File and Layout question" from March 6), but now
I am facing a new problem: Perl (ActivePerl 5.8 on Windows) crashes when I try
to
switch the file.
Here is the example code:
