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diff xml/en/docs/ngx_core_module.xml @ 455:571b790ddf9e
error_log: documented the special value "stderr" and default logging level.
| author | Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com> |
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| date | Tue, 20 Mar 2012 08:24:14 +0000 |
| parents | 43c84d19bf92 |
| children | 8275e169f77b |
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--- a/xml/en/docs/ngx_core_module.xml +++ b/xml/en/docs/ngx_core_module.xml @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Mainly used during development. <directive name="error_log"> <syntax> -<value>file</value> +<value>file</value> | <literal>stderr</literal> [<literal>debug</literal> | <literal>info</literal> | <literal>notice</literal> | @@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ The first parameter defines a file that <!-- If filename is not absolute, it is prefixed with the prefix path. --> +The special value <literal>stderr</literal> selects the standard error file. </para> <para> @@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ For example, the default level <literal> cause <literal>error</literal>, <literal>crit</literal>, <literal>alert</literal>, and <literal>emerg</literal> messages to be logged. +If this parameter is omitted then <literal>error</literal> is used. <note> For <literal>debug</literal> logging to work, nginx needs to be built with <literal>--with-debug</literal>.