Log4j formatting: Is it possible to truncate stacktraces?
You can use a EnhancedPatternLayout in log4j to format your stacktraces. See http://logging.apache.org/log4j/1.2/apidocs/org/apache/log4j/EnhancedPatternLayout.html, specifically the section about the “throwable” pattern in the pattern table. Note that support for the %throwable{n} support is rather new and requires at least log4j 1.2.16 (which is the latest at time of writing) For tracking purposes, this is the ticket … Read more