That is what I thought - but no luck with that - I can't remember which class I was looking at but it sure looks like you can't control that prefix value - which I thought was very strange
Steve Whatmore, MBA, MCP, .NET Senior Architect 416.598.1241 x245 ------------------------------------------------- PureFacts Financial Solutions 372 Bay Street, Suite 1400 Toronto, Ontario M5H 2W9 416.598.1241 main 888.596.9338 toll free 416.598.9226 fax www.purefacts.com PureFacts Financial Solutions is a Lynxdev Company Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. This e-mail may be privileged and/or confidential, and the sender does not waive any related rights and obligations. Any distribution, use or copying of this e-mail or the information it contains by other than an intended recipient is unauthorized. If you received this e-mail in error, please advise me (by return e-mail or otherwise) immediately. Ce courrier électronique est confidentiel et protégé. L'expéditeur ne renonce pas aux droits et obligations qui s'y rapportent. Toute diffusion, utilisation ou copie de ce message ou des renseignements qu'il contient par une personne autre que le (les) destinataire(s) désigné(s) est interdite. Si vous recevez ce courrier électronique par erreur, veuillez m'en aviser immédiatement, par retour de courrier électronique ou par un autre moyen. From: Ross Hinkley [mailto:rosshink...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 1:07 PM To: Log4NET User Subject: Re: Controlling the log message format This should be controllable via the conversionPattern. Something like the following in your appender, maybe? <layout type="log4net.Layout.PatternLayout"> <conversionPattern value="%date %-5level - %message%newline" /> </layout> -Ross On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Steven Whatmore <steven.whatm...@purefacts.com<mailto:steven.whatm...@purefacts.com>> wrote: Good morning, I would like to be able to control the format of the message, removing the initial prefix As an example if the format of my message is: com.pf.util.implementation.AppConfigurationImpl: 2010-05-11 12:50:05,466 DEBUG [9] com.pf.util.implementation.AppConfigurationImpl - handling sessionStart event I would like to remove the initial "com.pf.util.implementation.AppConfigurationImpl" part resulting in: 2010-05-11 12:50:05,466 DEBUG [9] com.pf.util.implementation.AppConfigurationImpl - handling sessionStart event I have tried it through configuration but can't seem to control the prefix I took a quick look through the code and as far as I can tell this is not configurable. Am I correct? Whatty
