Java Logging API generating empty log files

Question

I tried to go through the tutorial on the Java logging API:

www.vogella.com/articles/Logging/article.html

But the generated files are empty (tested in Netbea

Answer 1

Change the following line (in the method de.vogella.logger.MyLogger.setup()):

// Get the global logger to configure it
Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(Logger.GLOBAL_LOGGER_NAME);

with:

// Get the global logger to configure it
Logger logger = Logger.getLogger("");

See more:

• Java Logging
• Java Logging: Configuration
• Java Logging Framework