Ryan, Relative paths should work correctly. Make sure that your relative path does not start with a slash (\) as that would make it an absolute path for the current drive.
Nicko > -----Original Message----- > From: Beaver, Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 January 2005 14:20 > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: Log4Net default application path > > > Hello All, > > I searched the archives and couldn't find anything exactly > like my current problem. Im using a fileappender with my > webservice. I want the the logging file to reside in > (application directory)\logs\. I found some posts saying that > you can just use \\logs\\application.log in your appender, > but this doesnt seem to work for me. If I use a direct path, > it creates the file and works fine, just not for relative > paths. I apoligize for the newbee question, here is my > appender, any help on how to get this to work relative to my > application path would be greatly appreciated; > > <configSections> > <section name="log4net" > type="log4net.Config.Log4NetConfigurationSectionHandler,log4net" /> > </configSections> > > <log4net debug="false"> > <appender name="LogFileAppender" > type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender,log4net" > > <param name="File" > value="C:\\UserBridgeServiceLog.txt" /> > <param name="AppendToFile" value="true" /> > <layout > type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout,log4net"> > <param name="ConversionPattern" > value="%d [%t] %-5p %c [%x] - %m%n" /> > </layout> > </appender> > <root> > <priority value="DEBUG" /> > <appender-ref ref="LogFileAppender" /> > </root> > </log4net> > > Thanks! > Ryan > > > Emphasys is interested in your ideas. Visit our new online > suggestion box at > http://www.emphasysworld.com/sub/feedback.asp to share your > thoughts for nonsoftware-related improvements. You could win > a free pass to the 2005 Annual User Conference! > > >
