or
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>. The
priority value is one of
- <literal>LOG_EMERG</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_ALERT</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_CRIT</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_ERR</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_WARNING</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_NOTICE</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_INFO</literal>,
- <literal>LOG_DEBUG</literal>, as defined in
+ <constant>LOG_EMERG</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_ALERT</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_CRIT</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_ERR</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_WARNING</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_NOTICE</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_INFO</constant>,
+ <constant>LOG_DEBUG</constant>, as defined in
<filename>syslog.h</filename>, see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for details. It is recommended to use this call to
<para><function>sd_journal_printv()</function> is
similar to <function>sd_journal_print()</function> but
takes a variable argument list encapsulated in an
- object of type <literal>va_list</literal> (see
+ object of type <varname>va_list</varname> (see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>stdarg</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for more information) instead of the format string. It
is otherwise equivalent in behavior.</para>
used to submit structured log entries to the system
journal. It takes a series of format strings, each
immediately followed by their associated parameters,
- terminated by NULL. The strings passed should be of
+ terminated by <constant>NULL</constant>. The strings passed should be of
the format <literal>VARIABLE=value</literal>. The
variable name must be in uppercase and consist only of
characters, numbers and underscores, and may not begin
of any size and format. It is highly recommended to
submit text strings formatted in the UTF-8 character
encoding only, and submit binary fields only when
- formatting in UTf-8 strings is not sensible. A number
+ formatting in UTF-8 strings is not sensible. A number
of well known fields are defined, see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.journal-fields</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for details, but additional application defined fields
<para><function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> is
similar to <function>sd_journal_send()</function> but
- takes an array of <literal>struct iovec</literal> (as
+ takes an array of <varname>struct iovec</varname> (as
defined in <filename>uio.h</filename>, see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>readv</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
for details) instead of the format string. Each
readable representation of the current error code
stored in
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>errno</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>. If
- the message string is passed as NULL or empty string
+ the message string is passed as <constant>NULL</constant> or empty string,
only the error string representation will be written,
prefixed with nothing. An additional journal field
ERRNO= is included in the entry containing the numeric
error code formatted as decimal string. The log
- priority used is <literal>LOG_ERR</literal> (3).</para>
+ priority used is <constant>LOG_ERR</constant> (3).</para>
<para>Note that <function>sd_journal_send()</function>
is a wrapper around
<para>Note that these calls implicitly add fields for
the source file, function name and code line where
invoked. This is implemented with macros. If this is
- not desired it can be turned off by defining
+ not desired, it can be turned off by defining
SD_JOURNAL_SUPPRESS_LOCATION before including
<filename>sd-journal.h</filename>.</para>
<para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>syslog</refentrytitle><manvolnum>3</manvolnum></citerefentry>
- and and <function>sd_journal_print()</function> may
+ and <function>sd_journal_print()</function> may
largely be used interchangeably
functionality-wise. However, note that log messages
logged via the former take a different path to the
chronological ordering between the two streams cannot
be guaranteed. Using
<function>sd_journal_print()</function> has the
- benefit of logging source code line, file names, and
+ benefit of logging source code line, filenames, and
functions as meta data along all entries, and
guaranteeing chronological ordering with structured
log entries that are generated via
<function>sd_journal_sendv()</function> interfaces
are available as shared library, which can be compiled
and linked to with the
- <literal>libsystemd-journal</literal>
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
+ <constant>libsystemd-journal</constant> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>pkg-config</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>
file.</para>
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