On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 12:15 PM, Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com> wrote:

> There are some related properties to what you're proposing already:
>
> log4j2.simplelogStatusLoggerLevel
> log4j2.defaultStatusLevel
> log4j2.statusLoggerLevel
>
> Though it's a bit confusing setting them here since some of these
> properties get overridden by the configuration file or only apply in
> certain life cycles.
>
> Are you proposing a unified property that overrides everything globally? Or
> would the status attribute of the configuration element take precedence?
>

Yikes. What I want to do is use a -D on the command line instead of editing
the status attribute in an XML configuration file.

The docs for log4j2.defaultStatusLevel and log4j2.statusLoggerLevel are
very confusing IMO. I suppose I'll have to try both. Can these docs be
improved with an intro sentence for each saying "To do X, use Y"?

Gary


>
> On 21 January 2018 at 13:53, Gary Gregory <garydgreg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I want to toggle between different status levels on the command line
> > and log4j2.debug can't do that.
> >
> > How about adding log4j2.status=level ?
> >
> > Gary
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Matt Sicker <boa...@gmail.com>
>

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