ceki 02/05/22 10:23:36 Modified: docs Tag: v1_2-branch FAQ.html Log: minor doc changes Revision Changes Path No revision No revision 1.15.2.1 +11 -12 jakarta-log4j/docs/FAQ.html Index: FAQ.html =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/jakarta-log4j/docs/FAQ.html,v retrieving revision 1.15 retrieving revision 1.15.2.1 diff -u -r1.15 -r1.15.2.1 --- FAQ.html 7 May 2002 23:39:33 -0000 1.15 +++ FAQ.html 22 May 2002 17:23:36 -0000 1.15.2.1 @@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ (possibly across multiple timezones) logging to the same file using the method above, what happens to timestamps?</P> -<LI><P><A HREF="#j2ee">Why can't Log4J find my properties file in a J2EE or WAR application?</P> -<LI><P><A HREF="#configureandwatch">Is there a way to get Log4J to automatically reload a configuration file if it changes?</P> +<LI><P><A HREF="#j2ee">Why can't log4j find my properties file in a J2EE or WAR application?</P> +<LI><P><A HREF="#configureandwatch">Is there a way to get log4j to automatically reload a configuration file if it changes?</P> <LI><P><A HREF="#nteventlogproblems">What does the Windows NT Event Viewer complain about missing descriptions for my event messages when I use the NTEventLogAppender?</P> <LI><P><A HREF="#morenteventlogproblems">Why can't I map my logger names to the loggers that appear in the @@ -436,9 +436,8 @@ <p>This policy usually best encapsulates what the user actually wants to do, as opposed to her mind-projected solution. -<p>See <a -href="api/org/apache/log4j/examples/doc-files/sort4.lcf">sort4.lcf</a> -for an example threshold configuration. +<p>See <i>examples/sort4.lcf</i> for an example threshold +configuration. <p>If you must filter events by exact level match, then you can attach a <a @@ -477,10 +476,10 @@ seen in the log file would all appear in order, generated at the time they arrived at the log server host according to its local clock. -<p><a name=j2ee><h4>Why can't Log4J find my properties file in a J2EE +<p><a name=j2ee><h4>Why can't log4j find my properties file in a J2EE or WAR application?</h4> -The short answer: the Log4J classes and the properties file are not +The short answer: the log4j classes and the properties file are not within the scope of the same classloader.<P> The long answer (and what to do about it): J2EE or Servlet containers @@ -490,14 +489,14 @@ classloader needs to find a class or a resource, it first delegates the request to the parent. -<P>Log4J only uses the default <CODE>Class.forName()</code> mechanism +<P>Log4j only uses the default <CODE>Class.forName()</code> mechanism for loading classes. Resources are handled similarly. See the documentation for <CODE>java.lang.ClassLoader</CODE> for more details. <P>So, if you're having problems, try loading the class or resource -yourself. If you can't find it, neither will Log4J. ;) +yourself. If you can't find it, neither will log4j. ;) -<P><A NAME=configureandwatch><H4>Is there a way to get Log4J to +<P><A NAME=configureandwatch><H4>Is there a way to get log4j to automatically reload a configuration file if it changes?</H4> <P>Yes. Both the DOMConfigurator and the PropertyConfigurator support @@ -593,8 +592,8 @@ <p><li>Take responsibility for your code. - <p>Authoring software is like parenting. It takes many - years to raise a child. + <p>Authoring software is very much like running a marathon. It + takes time and endurance. <p><li>Did I mention sticking with the indentation style?
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