BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] Making errors in log stand out

2011-04-14 02:50:25
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Making errors in log stand out
From: "Sorin Srbu" <sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se>
To: "'General list for user discussion, questions and support'" <backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:48:50 +0200
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Holger Parplies [mailto:wbppc AT parplies DOT de]
>Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 1:03 AM
>To: sorin.srbu AT orgfarm.uu DOT se; General list for user discussion, 
>questions
>and support
>Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Making errors in log stand out
>
>> [...]
>> Thanks Bowie. Seemed to have done the trick, but I don't see anything red
>> in the logs. 8-/ Checked all logs, the machine specific as well as the
>> general summary log.
>
>the log files are conceptually ASCII, not HTML. You can't really get colour in
>there. You *could* make the code that displays the log file contents on the
>web page parse the log file and highlight anything you want (similar to the
>ability to "extract only errors"). That's definitely more complicated than
>adding a HTML tag somewhere, though.
>You could probably put HTML tags in the text log files, but I'd expect the
><> characters to be quoted by the displaying code, so aside from looking ugly
>in the log files when viewed as text, it would probably look just as ugly on
>the web page rather than work ;-).

Ah... Gotcha'. Thanks for clearing that up!

-- 
/Sorin



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