On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Nicholas Duane <nic...@msn.com> wrote:
> I am a bit confused now. Previously someone said that if we used markers > the level used in the log statement would be irrelevant. However, based on > this thread it looks like that's not the case. Can someone give a > definitive answer on what determines whether an event makes it to an > appender? > What Ralph said. Gayr > > Thanks, > Nick > > > Date: Fri, 11 Sep 2015 16:46:14 -0700 > > Subject: Re: approach for defining loggers > > From: garydgreg...@gmail.com > > To: log4j-user@logging.apache.org > > > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 4:23 PM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Sep 11, 2015, at 3:50 PM, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > This updated text I hope will help: > > > > > > > > "No new loggers needed, just an additional parameter to your log > call, > > > > <em>regardless</em> of the level API used. > > > > > > > > Now, I can configure Log4j to log only events that contain the marker > > > DOOR > > > > (if that level is enabled).” > > > > > > This isn’t necessarily true. If you have a global filter that accepts > the > > > event then the log level of the appropriate logger will not be checked. > > > However, other filters on the AppenderRef and Appenders will still be > > > checked. > > > > > > > Hm, OK, but I am not sure I want to make that part of the article more > > complicated. I could say "if that level is enabled and a global filter > did > > not accepts the event". > > > > Gary > > > > > > > > Ralph > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org > > Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition > > <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> > > JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> > > Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> > > Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com > > Home: http://garygregory.com/ > > Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory > > -- E-Mail: garydgreg...@gmail.com | ggreg...@apache.org Java Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/bauer3/> JUnit in Action, Second Edition <http://www.manning.com/tahchiev/> Spring Batch in Action <http://www.manning.com/templier/> Blog: http://garygregory.wordpress.com Home: http://garygregory.com/ Tweet! http://twitter.com/GaryGregory