You cannot log or add any other statement outside of a method. You will
have to learn some more Java ;-)
Regards Sebastian
Chris Chappell schrieb:
> Hi
>
> thanks to Jacob for the reply and tips.
>
> I have found that I can use logger.error("etc") as long as it is
> nested in a catch statement.
> If in "straight code" eclipse shows the error.
> I am not sure why this might be - examples on the net show that it
> should be poss.
> However I only need to show exceptions so we can make progess.
>
> The reason I mentioned TC5.5 was in case the changes in logging had
> affected things- it is a while since I've been developing with java
> and wanted to note the environment I'm using.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jacob Kjome" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Log4J Users List" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 10:37 PM
> Subject: Re: Log4J and Tomcat 5.5 - Trouble getting started
>
>
>> Quoting Chris Chappell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> I'm developing an app with Tomcat 5.5 and am trying to add logging
>>> to it.
>>> I've tried lots of things and none seem to work:
>>>
>>> I have code like:
>>>
>>> import java.sql.Connection;
>>> import java.sql.SQLException;
>>> import java.sql.Statement;
>>>
>>> import javax.naming.Context;
>>> import javax.naming.InitialContext;
>>> import javax.sql.DataSource;
>>>
>>> import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
>>>
>>> public class DBConnectivity
>>> {
>>>
>>> org.apache.log4j.Logger logger =
>>> Logger.getLogger(myapp.DBConnectivity.class);
>>> //also tried org.apache.log4j.Logger logger =
>>> Logger.getLogger("MyApp");
>>> logger.error("Hello");
>>>
>>> Eclipse reports an error for the .error line - saying:
>>>
>>> Syntax error on token "Hello" - delete this token
>>> Syntax error on token(s) misplaced contructs.
>>>
>>
>> Exactly how does this have anything to do with Tomcat 5.5? Sounds
>> like you are
>> having an issue with Eclipse recognizing the Log4j library. What you
>> have
>> should work fine, though I would write it simply as...
>>
>> private final transient Logger logger =
>> Logger.getLogger(DBConnectivity.class);
>> logger.error("Hello");
>>
>> Notice that I set the Logger instance as transient. Replace
>> "transient" with
>> "static" if you want your logger to be static. It's not so important
>> if your
>> enclosing class is not Serializable, but if it is, you need to make
>> sure that
>> loggers aren't serialized with the enclosing class because they are not
>> serializable.
>>
>>
>> Beyond that, I don't know what your issue is. If this truly is an
>> issue related
>> to Tomcat, you'll need to explain exactly how.
>>
>> Jake
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The jars in WEB-INF\lib are:
>>>
>>> commons-beanutils-1.7.0.jar
>>> commons-codec-1.3.jar
>>> commons-collections-3.1.jar
>>> commons-digester-1.7.jar
>>> commons-el-1.0.jar
>>> commons-fileupload-1.0.jar
>>> commons-io-1.1.jar
>>> commons-lang-2.1.jar
>>> commons-logging-1.1.jar
>>> jstl-1.1.0.jar
>>> log4j-1.2.14.jar
>>> myfaces-api-1.1.4.jar
>>> myfaces-impl-1.1.4.jar
>>> mysql-connector-java-5.0.4-bin.jar
>>> standard-1.1.2.jar
>>> tomahawk-1.1.3.jar
>>>
>>> As you can see it is an initial stab at a faces app - is this anything
>>> to do with the prob?
>>>
>>> Any help greatfully recieved
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>
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