log4j with timestamp per log entry

Question

this is my log output

INFO main digestemails - process inbox
INFO main digestemails - checking for emails in c:\\development\\DCMail\\email\\KN-Source
INFO m         


        

Answer 1

Use %d in your PatternLayout.

Also %d can take a format pattern as in %d{dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss,SSS} you can pick and choose the elements that you want. When the format pattern is omitted the date will be in ISO8601 format.