FileAppender.LockingModelBase.OpenFile Method

Apache log4net™ SDK Documentation

Open the output file

Namespace: log4net.Appender
Assembly: log4net (in log4net.dll) Version: 1.2.15.0 (1.2.15.0)

Syntax

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

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

Public MustOverride Sub OpenFile ( 
	filename As String,
	append As Boolean,
	encoding As Encoding
)

Public MustOverride Sub OpenFile ( 
	filename As String,
	append As Boolean,
	encoding As Encoding
)

public:
virtual void OpenFile(
	String^ filename, 
	bool append, 
	Encoding^ encoding
) abstract

public:
virtual void OpenFile(
	String^ filename, 
	bool append, 
	Encoding^ encoding
) abstract

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().