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authorThorsten Behrens <Thorsten.Behrens@CIB.de>2018-01-16 18:57:25 +0100
committerThorsten Behrens <Thorsten.Behrens@CIB.de>2018-01-16 18:58:01 +0100
commitd6d9481a8dea2d88374f8293debb4b28c1c2e0d1 (patch)
tree5fecd1a97f0d8d05c101b80fc5cfa1985799478c /include
parent5134220858afef8593b45a0e4fd25b401b1d7892 (diff)
sal: document more logging options
Change-Id: I19630ddf3ee6ece9b7571d971c6cff1e86884256
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diff --git a/include/sal/log.hxx b/include/sal/log.hxx
index a01dc8988e20..6bcd34b09fe2 100644
--- a/include/sal/log.hxx
+++ b/include/sal/log.hxx
@@ -281,6 +281,12 @@ inline char const * unwrapStream(SAL_UNUSED_PARAMETER StreamIgnore const &) {
output is subject to change. The log output is printed to stderr without
further text encoding conversion.
+ On some systems, log output can be redirected to other log sinks,
+ notably a file provided as a system path and filename via
+ environment variable SAL_LOG_FILE; or to a syslog facility if
+ LibreOffice is suitably built, by setting environment variable
+ SAL_LOG_SYSLOG.
+
@see @ref sal_log_areas
@attention For now, this functionality should only be used internally within