From gwking at metabang.com Thu Aug 21 22:16:41 2008 From: gwking at metabang.com (Gary King) Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:16:41 -0400 Subject: [log5-devel] Re: Log5 bug (fresh-line -> terpri) In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: (cc'd to list) Hi Andrew, Thanks for this report; I'll look into the issue more when I'm able to free up some time (I've very swamped right now). On Aug 5, 2008, at 9:02 AM, Andrew Killinger wrote: > Hello, > > I am working with a gentleman by the name of William Heineman who > kindly solved the dilemma of having the first line of the log-for > message > concatentated to the last line of a previous run. > > There is a little-known bug in fresh-line which will not check for > previous information when writing its first line to a stream. > Using terpri seems to correct this issue and is how we modified > log5.lisp to get a consistent new-line for every entry. > > The difference made log5 practical for use and I thought I saw some > effort in the file to figure out how to get around the issue. > If you know of a better work-around/fix. I am all ears. > > Thank you for all your hard work. > Regards, > Andrew Killinger -- Gary Warren King, metabang.com Cell: (413) 559 8738 Fax: (206) 338-4052 gwkkwg on Skype * garethsan on AIM