﻿<html><head><meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" /><link rel="shortcut icon" href="../icons/favicon.ico" /><style type="text/css">.OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabLeftActive, .OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabLeft,.OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabLeftDisabled { }.OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabRightActive, .OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabRight,.OH_CodeSnippetContainerTabRightDisabled { }.OH_footer { }</style><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../styles/branding.css" /><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../styles/branding-en-US.css" /><script type="text/javascript" src="../scripts/branding.js"> </script><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>RootLogger Methods</title><meta name="Language" content="en-us" /><meta name="System.Keywords" content="RootLogger class, methods" /><meta name="Microsoft.Help.Id" content="Methods.T:log4net.Repository.Hierarchy.RootLogger" /><meta name="Microsoft.Help.ContentType" content="Reference" /><meta name="BrandingAware" content="true" /><meta name="container" content="log4net.Repository.Hierarchy" /><meta name="file" content="Methods_T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_RootLogger" /><meta name="guid" content="Methods_T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_RootLogger" /></head><body onload="OnLoad('cs')"><input type="hidden" id="userDataCache" class="userDataStyle" /><div class="OH_outerDiv"><div class="OH_outerContent"><table class="TitleTable"><tr><td class="OH_tdTitleColumn">RootLogger Methods</td><td class="OH_tdRunningTitleColumn">Apache log4net™ SDK Documentation</td></tr></table><div id="mainSection"><div id="mainBody"><span class="introStyle"></span><p>The <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_RootLogger.htm">RootLogger</a> type exposes the following members.</p><div class="OH_CollapsibleAreaRegion"><div class="OH_regiontitle">Methods</div><div class="OH_CollapsibleArea_HrDiv"><hr class="OH_CollapsibleArea_Hr" /></div></div><div class="OH_clear"> </div><table id="memberList" class="members"><tr><th class="ps_iconColumn">
								 
							</th><th>Name</th><th>Description</th></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_AddAppender.htm">AddAppender</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Add <span class="parameter">newAppender</span> to the list of appenders of this
            Logger instance.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_CallAppenders.htm">CallAppenders</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Deliver the <a href="T_log4net_Core_LoggingEvent.htm">LoggingEvent</a> to the attached appenders.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_CloseNestedAppenders.htm">CloseNestedAppenders</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Closes all attached appenders implementing the <a href="T_log4net_Core_IAppenderAttachable.htm">IAppenderAttachable</a> interface.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bsc2ak47" target="_blank">Equals</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Determines whether the specified <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> is equal to the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/4k87zsw7" target="_blank">Finalize</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Allows an <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> to attempt to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before the <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a> is reclaimed by garbage collection.
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_ForcedLog.htm">ForcedLog(LoggingEvent)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Creates a new logging event and logs the event without further checks.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_ForcedLog_1.htm">ForcedLog(Type, Level, Object, Exception)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Creates a new logging event and logs the event without further checks.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_GetAppender.htm">GetAppender</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Look for the appender named as <span class="code">name</span></div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/zdee4b3y" target="_blank">GetHashCode</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Serves as a hash function for a particular type. 
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dfwy45w9" target="_blank">GetType</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Gets the <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/42892f65" target="_blank">Type</a> of the current instance.
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_IsEnabledFor.htm">IsEnabledFor</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Checks if this logger is enabled for a given <a href="P_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_Level.htm">Level</a> passed as parameter.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_Log_1.htm">Log(LoggingEvent)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            This is the most generic printing method that is intended to be used 
            by wrappers.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_Log.htm">Log(Level, Object, Exception)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            This is the most generic printing method. This generic form is intended to be used by wrappers
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_Log_2.htm">Log(Type, Level, Object, Exception)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            This generic form is intended to be used by wrappers.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="protected;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/protmethod.gif" alt="Protected method" title="Protected method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/57ctke0a" target="_blank">MemberwiseClone</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Creates a shallow copy of the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_RemoveAllAppenders.htm">RemoveAllAppenders</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Remove all previously added appenders from this Logger instance.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_RemoveAppender_1.htm">RemoveAppender(String)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Remove the appender passed as parameter form the list of appenders.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="M_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger_RemoveAppender.htm">RemoveAppender(IAppender)</a></td><td><div class="summary">
            Remove the appender passed as parameter form the list of appenders.
            </div> (Inherited from <a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_Logger.htm">Logger</a>.)</td></tr><tr data="public;inherited;notNetfw;"><td><img src="../icons/pubmethod.gif" alt="Public method" title="Public method" /></td><td><a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7bxwbwt2" target="_blank">ToString</a></td><td><div class="summary">
                    Returns a <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/s1wwdcbf" target="_blank">String</a> that represents the current <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.
                </div> (Inherited from <a href="http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/e5kfa45b" target="_blank">Object</a>.)</td></tr></table><a href="#mainBody">Top</a><div class="OH_CollapsibleAreaRegion" id="seeAlsoSection"><div class="OH_regiontitle">See Also</div><div class="OH_CollapsibleArea_HrDiv"><hr class="OH_CollapsibleArea_Hr" /></div></div><div class="OH_clear"> </div><h4 class="subHeading">Reference</h4><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="T_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy_RootLogger.htm">RootLogger Class</a></div><div class="seeAlsoStyle"><a href="N_log4net_Repository_Hierarchy.htm">log4net.Repository.Hierarchy Namespace</a></div></div></div></div></div><div id="OH_footer" class="OH_footer">Apache log4net, Apache and log4net are trademarks of The Apache Software Foundation.<p><a href="http://logging.apache.org/log4net/" target="_blank">Copyright 2004-2017 The Apache Software Foundation</a></p><div class="OH_feedbacklink">Send comments on this topic to
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