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| Decide if the logging event should be logged through an appender. |
| </div><p> </p><strong>Namespace:</strong> <a href="N_log4net_Filter.htm">log4net.Filter</a><br /><strong>Assembly:</strong> log4net (in log4net.dll) Version: 2.0.6.0-.NET 4.0<div class="OH_CollapsibleAreaRegion"><div class="OH_regiontitle">Syntax</div><div class="OH_CollapsibleArea_HrDiv"><hr class="OH_CollapsibleArea_Hr" /></div></div><div class="OH_clear"> </div><div class="OH_CodeSnippetContainer"><div class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabs"><div class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabLeft" id="ID0EDCA_tabimgleft"> </div><div id="ID0EDCA_tab1" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabFirst"><a href="#" onclick="javascript:ChangeTab('ID0EDCA','cs','1','4');return false;">C#</a></div><div id="ID0EDCA_tab2" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTab"><a href="#" onclick="javascript:ChangeTab('ID0EDCA','vb','2','4');return false;">VB</a></div><div id="ID0EDCA_tab3" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTab"><a href="#" onclick="javascript:ChangeTab('ID0EDCA','cpp','3','4');return false;">C++</a></div><div id="ID0EDCA_tab4" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTab"><a href="#" onclick="javascript:ChangeTab('ID0EDCA','fs','4','4');return false;">F#</a></div><div class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabRight" id="ID0EDCA_tabimgright"> </div></div><div class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerCodeCollection"><div class="OH_CodeSnippetToolBar"><div class="OH_CodeSnippetToolBarText"><a id="ID0EDCA_copyCode" href="#" onclick="javascript:CopyToClipboard('ID0EDCA');return false;" title="Copy">Copy</a></div></div><div id="ID0EDCA_code_Div1" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerCode" style="display: block"><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="identifier">FilterDecision</span> <span class="identifier">Decide</span>( |
| <span class="identifier">LoggingEvent</span> <span class="parameter">loggingEvent</span> |
| )</pre></div><div id="ID0EDCA_code_Div2" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerCode" style="display: none"><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="keyword">Function</span> <span class="identifier">Decide</span> ( |
| <span class="parameter">loggingEvent</span> <span class="keyword">As</span> <span class="identifier">LoggingEvent</span> |
| ) <span class="keyword">As</span> <span class="identifier">FilterDecision</span></pre></div><div id="ID0EDCA_code_Div3" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerCode" style="display: none"><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="identifier">FilterDecision</span> <span class="identifier">Decide</span>( |
| <span class="identifier">LoggingEvent</span>^ <span class="parameter">loggingEvent</span> |
| )</pre></div><div id="ID0EDCA_code_Div4" class="OH_CodeSnippetContainerCode" style="display: none"><pre xml:space="preserve"><span class="keyword">abstract</span> <span class="identifier">Decide</span> : |
| <span class="parameter">loggingEvent</span> : <span class="identifier">LoggingEvent</span> <span class="keyword">-></span> <span class="identifier">FilterDecision</span> |
| </pre></div></div></div><script type="text/javascript">AddLanguageTabSet("ID0EDCA");</script><h4 class="subHeading">Parameters</h4><dl><dt><span class="parameter">loggingEvent</span></dt><dd>Type: <a href="T_log4net_Core_LoggingEvent.htm">log4net.Core<span id="LST60BA621B_1"></span><script type="text/javascript">AddLanguageSpecificTextSet("LST60BA621B_1?cs=.|vb=.|cpp=::|nu=.|fs=.");</script>LoggingEvent</a><br />The LoggingEvent to decide upon</dd></dl><h4 class="subHeading">Return Value</h4>Type: <a href="T_log4net_Filter_FilterDecision.htm">FilterDecision</a><br />The decision of the filter<div class="OH_CollapsibleAreaRegion"><div class="OH_regiontitle">Remarks</div><div class="OH_CollapsibleArea_HrDiv"><hr class="OH_CollapsibleArea_Hr" /></div></div><div class="OH_clear"> </div><p> |
| If the decision is <a href="T_log4net_Filter_FilterDecision.htm">Deny</a>, then the event will be |
| dropped. If the decision is <a href="T_log4net_Filter_FilterDecision.htm">Neutral</a>, then the next |
| filter, if any, will be invoked. If the decision is <a href="T_log4net_Filter_FilterDecision.htm">Accept</a> then |
| the event will be logged without consulting with other filters in |
| the chain. |
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