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// define function | |
public static void WriteEventLog(string Error) | |
{ | |
// Create the source, if it does not already exist. | |
if (!System.Diagnostics.EventLog.SourceExists("FEC Events")) | |
{ | |
//An event log source should not be created and immediately used. | |
//There is a latency time to enable the source, it should be created | |
//prior to executing the application that uses the source. | |
//Execute this sample a second time to use the new source. | |
System.Diagnostics.EventLog.CreateEventSource("FEC Events", "FEC Events"); | |
// The source is created. Exit the application to allow it to be registered. | |
return; | |
} | |
// Create an EventLog instance and assign its source. | |
System.Diagnostics.EventLog myLog = new System.Diagnostics.EventLog(); | |
myLog.Source = "FEC Events"; | |
// Write an informational entry to the event log. | |
myLog.WriteEntry(Error, System.Diagnostics.EventLogEntryType.Error); | |
} | |
// Call function | |
try { // code here } | |
catch (Exception ex) | |
{ | |
WriteEventLog(ex.Message); | |
return false; | |
} |
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