Read-write. For a log that records to a file, indicates whether the log should write over the existing file or append to it. This property has no effect on logs that record to a mail message or database.

Defined in

NotesLog

Data type

Boolean

Syntax

To get: flag = notesLog.OverwriteFile

To set: notesLog.OverwriteFile = flag

Legal values

• True indicates that the existing log file is written over.
• False indicates that the existing log file is appended to. This is the default.

To write over an existing log file, you must set this property to True before calling the OpenFileLog method.

Language cross-reference

IsOverwriteFile in Java Log class

Example
See Also

OpenFileLog method

Glossary