PHP openlog() Function
Example
Open and close connection of system logger:
<?php
function _log($text) {
openlog("phperrors", LOG_PID | LOG_PERROR);
syslog(LOG_ERR, $text);
closelog();
....
....
}
?>
Definition and Usage
The openlog() function opens the connection of system logger.
Syntax
openlog(ident, option, facility)
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| ident | Required. Specifies a string ident that is added to each message |
| option | Required. Specifies what logging options will be used when generating a
log message. Can be one or more of the following options (separated with |):
|
| facility | Required. Specifies what type of program is logging the message:
|
Technical Details
| Return Value: | TRUE on success, FALSE on failure |
|---|---|
| PHP Version: | 4.0+ |
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