Another question: Is there a way to know
> programmatically (in java class) if log4j has
> started successfully. Like I want to check the
> status of log4j startup and exit incase the startup
> has failed.
Use log4j.debug=true.
This will help a lot in ur case.
U will need a console and File a
Hi,
I am trying to use log4j in EJB's and was successful in send the log msg from the
beans. But the problems is that the log msgs are not appearing in the output log
files.
But if, I comment out the category so that all the log msgs go to rootlogger(i.e
console ), I can see the msgs on th
WJCarpenter wrote:
>>I believe Java is smart enough to change forward slashes to back
>>slashes in file names, so C:/App/logs/app.log may work.
>>
>>
>
>It's not Java that has those smarts. Most recent versions of MSWindows
>will accept slashes in either direction. (It also forbids both in
> I believe Java is smart enough to change forward slashes to back
> slashes in file names, so C:/App/logs/app.log may work.
It's not Java that has those smarts. Most recent versions of MSWindows
will accept slashes in either direction. (It also forbids both in
filenames.) So, Java just hands
Windows use the black slash as the folder/directory separator.
Java uses the same character as an escape character. To to put a single
back-slash in a file name you have to put in two of them as you have found.
I believe Java is smart enough to change forward slashes to back slashes in
file na
> -Original Message-
>
>When I try to bring the application over to Windows, I've been
> finding I need to specify files with double-backslashes, as in
> "...File=C:\\App\\logs\\App.log". Am I doing this right? Is there a
> better idiom for using log4j in Windows?
Actually, you sh
Hi!
I'm a very happy user of Log4j, but am having trouble porting my
log4j.properties files from Unix to Windows. Briefly, I can set my
rolling file appender's "File" attribute to "/home/app/logs/App.log" and
it works wonderfully.
When I try to bring the application over to Windows, I'v
