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<td class="runninghead">Apache log4net� SDK Documentation - Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0</td>
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<h1 class="dtH1">FileAppender.SafeOpenFile�Method�</h1>
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<p> Sets and <i>opens</i> the file where the log output will go. The specified file must be writable. </p>
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<br />Overridable�Protected�Sub�SafeOpenFile( _<br />���ByVal <i>fileName</i>�As�<a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemStringClassTopic.htm">String</a>,�_<br />���ByVal <i>append</i>�As�<a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemBooleanClassTopic.htm">Boolean</a>�_<br />)</div>
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<br />protected�virtual�<a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemVoidClassTopic.htm">void</a>�SafeOpenFile(<br />���<a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemStringClassTopic.htm">string</a><i>fileName</i>,<br />���<a href="ms-help://MS.NETFrameworkSDKv1.1/cpref/html/frlrfSystemBooleanClassTopic.htm">bool</a><i>append</i><br />);</div>
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<i>fileName</i>
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<dd>The path to the log file. Must be a fully qualified path.</dd>
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<dd>If true will append to fileName. Otherwise will truncate fileName</dd>
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<h4 class="dtH4">Remarks</h4>
<p> Calls <a href="log4net.Appender.FileAppender.OpenFile.html">OpenFile</a> but guarantees not to throw an exception. Errors are passed to the <a href="log4net.Appender.TextWriterAppender.ErrorHandler.html">ErrorHandler</a>. </p>
<h4 class="dtH4">See Also</h4><p><a href="log4net.Appender.FileAppender.html">FileAppender Class</a> | <a href="log4net.Appender.html">log4net.Appender Namespace</a></p><object type="application/x-oleobject" classid="clsid:1e2a7bd0-dab9-11d0-b93a-00c04fc99f9e" viewastext="true" style="display: none;"><param name="Keyword" value="SafeOpenFile method"></param><param name="Keyword" value="SafeOpenFile method, FileAppender class"></param><param name="Keyword" value="FileAppender.SafeOpenFile method"></param></object><hr /><div id="footer"><a href='http://logging.apache.org/log4net/'>Copyright 2004-2013 The Apache Software Foundation.</a><br></br>Apache log4net, Apache and log4net are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation.</div></div>
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