EventLogQuery Class
Represents a query for events in an event log and the settings that define how the query is executed and on what computer the query is executed on.
Namespace:
System.Diagnostics.Eventing.Reader
Assembly: System.Core (in System.Core.dll)
The EventLogQuery type exposes the following members.
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EventLogQuery(String, PathType) | Initializes a new instance of the EventLogQuery class by specifying the target of the query. The target can be an active event log or a log file. |
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EventLogQuery(String, PathType, String) | Initializes a new instance of the EventLogQuery class by specifying the target of the query and the event query. The target can be an active event log or a log file. |
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ReverseDirection | Gets or sets the Boolean value that determines whether to read events from the newest event in an event log to the oldest event in the log. |
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Session | Gets or sets the session that access the Event Log service on the local computer or a remote computer. This object can be set to access a remote event log by creating a EventLogReader object or an EventLogWatcher object with this EventLogQuery object. |
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TolerateQueryErrors | Gets or sets a Boolean value that determines whether this query will continue to retrieve events when the query has an error. |
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Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
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GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
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MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
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ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
For example code using this class, see How To: Query for Events or How To: Access and Read Event Information.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
