[LOG4J2-1013] Log4j2 Main Arguments Lookup by name doesn't work

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Critical
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.2
• Fix Version/s: 2.13.1
• Component/s: API, Core, Lookups

Environment

Windows 7 x64 Ultimate and Java 8U31 x64. Project created using Eclipse.

• Flags: Important
• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Ioan Mihaila
• Created: 14/May/15 06:24
• Updated: 22/Feb/20 21:48
• Resolved: 22/Feb/20 21:48

Description

Accessing Main Arguments by using index based look up works : ${main:0}
Accessing Main Arguments by using name based look up doesn't work : ${main:--file}

When trying to access by name it doesn't retrieve the argument but retrieves "-file".

Issue Links

• duplicates: LOG4J2-2211 MainMapLookup ${main:--file} placeholder doesn't work
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #159
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #159