[LOG4J2-847] Allow Layout header and footer to contain % values like %d{UNIX}

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Open
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Component/s: Layouts

Environment

Apache Maven 3.2.3 (33f8c3e1027c3ddde99d3cdebad2656a31e8fdf4; 2014-08-11T16:58:10-04:00)
Maven home: C:\Java\apache-maven-3.2.3
Java version: 1.7.0_67, vendor: Oracle Corporation
Java home: C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.7.0_67\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: 22/Sep/14 14:03
• Updated: 22/Sep/14 14:04

Description

Allow Layout header and footer to contain % values like %d

{UNIX}.

You can use a lookup like "${sys:os.name}" but not a "%" pattern like "%d{UNIX}

"

Related to LOG4J2-496 which has been fixed.

Issue Links

• relates to: LOG4J2-496 Allow Layout header and footer to be configured in files and to contain properties.