public interface ILayout

Public Interface ILayout

public interface class ILayout

type ILayout =  interface end

The ILayout type exposes the following members.

	Name	Description
	ContentType	The content type output by this layout.
	Footer	The footer for the layout format.
	Header	The header for the layout format.
	IgnoresException	Flag indicating if this layout handle exceptions

	Name	Description
	Format	Implement this method to create your own layout format.

An ILayout object is used to format a LoggingEvent as text. The [M:Format(TextWriter,LoggingEvent)] method is called by an appender to transform the LoggingEvent into a string.

The layout can also supply Header and Footer text that is appender before any events and after all the events respectively.

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