On 03/06/2010 14:50, Rainer Jung wrote: > +1000 :) > Another related observation: Users often are not aware that they can > substitute "common" with an individual log pattern, although that is > very often essential (like including %D etc.). Even though many know > similar constructs from Apache httpd, it's not obvious for them that > they can substitute the word "common" with a pattern. > > Should we add an example pattern to server.xml? Or would it be easier > understandable if we removed the abbreviation "common" from the default > config and replace it with the full pattern? > > There's also the topic that the common pattern contains quotation marks, > which you can't add verbatim to the attribute if you want to extend the > common pattern with additional items. So adding an example or using the > real pattern in the default configuration would show users how to work > around that (" or similar).
I like explicitly defining the pattern along with a comment that this is equivalent to common. 1 commit, coming up. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org