That is easy to do as long as they are named with a dot on the end.
Webapps.
Desktopapps.
Janitorapps.

Then the standard way of setting up loggers would work fine for you.

On 6/27/05, Schuweiler, Joel J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When you create a new logger you pass in a string. I have seen this referred 
> to as category but as far as a logging event is concerned I think it's 
> referred to as the logger name?
> 
> Anyways, I am going to wind up having people (many) name their loggers such 
> that all loggers start with
> 
> Webapps_
> Desktopapps_
> Janitorapps_
> 
> Etc.
> On the socket server side I would like to be able to send anything that 
> starts with webapps_ to a different file then desktopapps_ and janitorapps_
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Stauffer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2005 11:55 AM
> To: Log4J Users List
> Subject: Re: Filter based on category?
> 
> Can you provide more details about what you want to do?  Do you want
> to filter based on a string in the category instead of the hierarchy
> of the category?
> 
> On 6/27/05, Schuweiler, Joel J. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Is there a way to use the category chunk in the xml config files to 
> > "filter" which appender to use or am I better off making a custom filter 
> > which checks the category? I have tested and read that the 
> > StringMatchFilter only matches against the message.
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