[LOG4J2-107] Nesting pattern layout options is broken

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0-beta2
• Fix Version/s: 2.0-beta3
• Component/s: Layouts

Environment

Apache Maven 3.0.4 (r1232337; 2012-01-17 03:44:56-0500)
Maven home: C:\Java\apache-maven-3.0.4\bin\..
Java version: 1.6.0_35, vendor: Sun Microsystems Inc.
Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_35\jre
Default locale: en_US, platform encoding: Cp1252
OS name: "windows 7", version: "6.1", arch: "amd64", family: "windows"

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Gary D. Gregory
• Created: 02/Nov/12 20:54
• Updated: 04/Nov/12 13:42
• Resolved: 03/Nov/12 07:23

Description

This pattern:

<PatternLayout pattern="%highlight{%d{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,SSS}{GMT+0} [%t] %-5level: %msg%n%throwable}" />

Incorrectly outputs:

02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,907{GMT+0 [main] FATAL: Fatal message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,910{GMT+0 [main] ERROR: Error message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,914{GMT+0 [main] WARN : Warning message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,917{GMT+0 [main] INFO : Information message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,920{GMT+0 [main] DEBUG: Debug message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,924{GMT+0 [main] TRACE: Trace message.
}02 Nov 2012 16:51:14,929{GMT+0 [main] ERROR: Error message.