sys.app_trace()

Purpose:

sys.app_trace() creates a trace file of the state of the 4csrvr process when it is called and it writes to log records to the application log.

Usage:

sys.app_trace(<type>,<typedet>,<severity>,<message>,<option>);

Arguments:

alpha <type> - An application specific type up 20 chars.

alpha <typedet> - Detail of the type if needed. Up to 30 chars.

integer <severity> - a value indicating how important the log message is. The higher the serverity the more important the message.

alpha <message> - A detailed message up to 200 characters.

alpha <option> - currently Verbose or NoVerbose

Returns:

None

Where Used:

sys.app_trace() can be called from anywhere.

Example:

The demo.dbg.main program has an example of calling sys.app_trace()

Description:

sys.app_trace uses the 1st 4 arguments to write a rcd to the application log. It then creates a full trace of the current state of the 4csrvr process and writes this to a trace file in the FC_TEMP diirectory. Finally it writes another rcd to the application log with a type of "TraceFile" and a message indicating the full path of the trace file.

Requirements

4csrvr version 6.4.4 and later

Bugs/Features/Comments:

Bugs

See Also: See Also

sys.app_log()