Ya, I checked out the PropertyConfigurator source. It loads the properties into a Properties object via the load method, which suggests as well that order isn't important. Also, a quick test seemed to confirm it as well.
Thanks, Richard On Tue, 2003-02-11 at 14:39, Mark Womack wrote: > You should look at the PropertyConfigurator source to be sure. > > -Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Richard Bair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 1:25 PM > > To: Log4J Developers List > > Subject: Property Config order independent? > > > > > > All, > > > > I'm working on that log4j configuration gui, and am using the > > java.util.Properties class for reading the standard properties style > > log4j config file. When the Properties class stores its data > > back into > > a file, it does so in a different order than the original file. Does > > this matter? I am under the impression that the order in the file is > > unimportant, but since I've only ever used the xml > > configuration files, > > I'm not 100% certain on this. > > > > Thanks, > > Richard > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]