Creating log file for Selenium webdriver(Test run)

Code: Application Logs


log4j.logger.devpinoyLogger=DEBUG, dest1
log4j.appender.dest1=org.apache.log4j.RollingFileAppender
log4j.appender.dest1.maxFileSize=5000KB
log4j.appender.dest1.maxBackupIndex=3
log4j.appender.dest1.layout=org.apache.log4j.PatternLayout
log4j.appender.dest1.layout.ConversionPattern=%d{dd/MM/yyyy HH:mm:ss} %c %m%n
log4j.appender.dest1.File=C:\\Application.log
#do not append the old file. Create a new log file everytime
log4j.appender.dest1.Append=false

Logging Example:


public class LogExample {


public static void main(String[] args) {

// add log4j.jar
// add log4j.propertie directly inside the src folder
// create the object in the code

Logger APPLICATION_LOGS = Logger.getLogger("devpinoyLogger");
APPLICATION_LOGS.debug("hello");
APPLICATION_LOGS.debug("We are wrinting in to a log file");
APPLICATION_LOGS.debug("starting the test case xyz test");


}

}