log java.util.logging.Logger to a file

C

CD1

hi guys!

I use an object from java.util.logging.Logger to log some error
messages, like

log.warning("some error");

but it just displays on the screen. how can i tell it to log it to a
file?
i created the log with "Logger log = Logger.getLogger("error_log")".
what should i do?

see ya
 
A

Anthony Borla

CD1 said:
hi guys!

I use an object from java.util.logging.Logger to log some
error messages, like

log.warning("some error");

but it just displays on the screen. how can i tell it to log it
to a file?

i created the log with:
"Logger log = Logger.getLogger("error_log")".
what should i do?

Create a 'FileHandler' object, and add it to your 'Logger' object; quick
example:
...
log.addHandler(new FileHandler("mylog.txt"));
...

Check out:

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/util/logging/overview.html

for details.

I hope this helps.

Anthony Borla
 
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Tilman Bohn

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