System.Diagnostics.EventLog.writeEntry method

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Writes an Application event log entry.

Syntax

iRetVal = System.Diagnostics.EventLog.writeEntry(
  strEventLogEntry,
  [ intEventType = 3 ]
)

Parameters

strEventLogEntry [in]

String to write to the event log.

intEventType [in, optional]

Integer that specifies the event type.

(0)

Success.

(1)

Error.

(2)

Warning.

(3)

Default. Information.

Remarks

The Windows Event Viewer with events logged using writeEntry.

Examples

The following example demonstrates how to write an event log entry.

function PostEvent(event)
{
    System.Diagnostics.EventLog.writeEntry(
        window.event.srcElement.value, window.event.srcElement.id);
}

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008
IDL	Sidebar.idl
DLL	Sidebar.Exe (version 1.00 or later)