There is a standard panel that gets plugged into the GUI of every listener.  It's the 
FilePanel class.  Rather than make one listener capable of CSV formatting, why 
not make them all capable?  I would suggest making a new panel, maybe called 
"LoggingPanel", and enhance it to provide this choice.

-Mike

On 31 Jan 2003 at 8:32, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> 
> Currently, out listeners output XML.  I would like to provide an
> alternative output format, for example, comma-separated values (CSV).
> Let's call this proposed listener a DelimitedValuesWriter, because
> we'll be nice, and let the user choose a delimiter/separator besides a comma.
> 
> I'd like to make up some initial (simple) requirements.  We can expand
> on them later.  Here is what I propose:
> 
>    The DelimitedValuesWriter will be added to the tree just like every
>    other listener.
> 
>    The UI will:
>      allow the user to enter a string to use as a delimiter.
>      allow the user to enter a file to which the values will be written.
>      allow the user to specify whether he wants the column names to appear
>      as the first line of the output file.
> 
>    The UI will not display results as they arrive.
> 
>    The output file:
>      By default, the fields written will be the same as those which are
>      currently written to XML.
>      By default, the fields written will occur in the same order as those which
>      are
>      currently written to XML.
>      The fields to be written can be specified in the jmeter.properties
>      file.
> 
> Comments, suggestions, etc. are appreciated,
> Keith
> 
> 
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