Re: Logfile name is hard to adjust

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Erwin Brandstetter <brandstetter(at)falter(dot)at>
Cc: pgadmin-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Logfile name is hard to adjust
Date: 2010-11-18 22:58:32
Message-ID: AANLkTi=TmhizcMB3Xgwe6wEvm6Ms2NyGi1CD+imJhq8n@mail.gmail.com
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I've committed a fix for this - thanks!

On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Erwin Brandstetter
<brandstetter(at)falter(dot)at> wrote:
> Aloha!
>
> Testing pgAdmin v1.12.1 on Windows XP Pro.
> New PC, I installed from scratch, so I revisited a couple of steps I hadn't
> touched in quite a while.
>
> Under File ->Options ->Logging ..
>
> It is not possible to change the logfile name to a filename that does not
> exist yet. Changes typed in by hand are not saved. With the "Browse" dialog
> one can only chose pre-existing files.
> This probably isn't how it should be. Things get really complicated though,
> if you want the process ID in the logfile name (as advertised). The only way
> I found is to create a dummy file with "%ID" in the name (like
> "C:\logs\pgAdmin_%ID.log") and select it via "Browse" dialog. (You can
> delete the dummy file later.)
>
> I filed a bug accordingly: #284
>
>
> Regards
> Erwin
>
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