Here is the relevant code:
Driverscript.java:
import org.apache.log4j.Logger;
public class DriverScript {
public Logger APP_LOGS;
public static void main(String[] args){
DriverScript test= new DriverScript();
test.start();
}
private void start() {
// initializing the app logs
APP_LOGS = Logger.getLogger("devpinoyLogger");
//APP_LOGS.debug("Hellooo");
APP_LOGS.debug("hello");
}
}
log4j. properties file code
#Application Logs
log4j.logger.devpinoyLogger=DEBUG, dest1
log4j.appender.dest1=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.dest1.maxFileSize=5000KB
log4j.appender.dest1.maxBackupIndex=3
log4j.appender.dest1.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.dest1.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss} %c %m%n
log4j.appender.dest1.File=Users\\Vanaja\\Documents\\workspace\\Sai\\src\\com\\qtpselenium\\logs\\Application.log
#do not append the old file. Create a new log file everytime
log4j.appender.dest1.Append=false
i answered this question
http://qtpselenium.com/selenium-tutorial/forum/viewtopic.php?f=20&t=850