FileAppender.ExclusiveLock.OpenFile Method Apache log4netâ„¢ SDK Documentation
Open the file specified and prepare for logging.

Namespace: log4net.Appender
Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll) Version: 1.2.14.0 (1.2.14.0)
Syntax

public override void OpenFile(
	string filename,
	bool append,
	Encoding encoding
)
Remarks

Open the file specified and prepare for logging. No writes will be made until AcquireLock() is called. Must be called before any calls to AcquireLock(), ReleaseLock() and CloseFile().

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