From a97f1f07bb5aa31629cd87023e09669eb4bf1fe9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jack <66967891+ASpoonPlaysGames@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 22:50:21 +0100
Subject: Add log colours because they are pretty (#237)

* log colours :)

* commend the freopen stuff (it causes problems)

* formatting

* add explanatory comment
---
 NorthstarDedicatedTest/logging.cpp | 9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'NorthstarDedicatedTest')

diff --git a/NorthstarDedicatedTest/logging.cpp b/NorthstarDedicatedTest/logging.cpp
index 8b752637..38430c76 100644
--- a/NorthstarDedicatedTest/logging.cpp
+++ b/NorthstarDedicatedTest/logging.cpp
@@ -234,9 +234,12 @@ void InitialiseLogging()
 	hExceptionFilter = AddVectoredExceptionHandler(TRUE, ExceptionFilter);
 
 	AllocConsole();
-	freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stdout);
-	freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stderr);
-	spdlog::default_logger()->set_pattern("[%H:%M:%S] [%l] %v");
+	// these two lines are responsible for stuff to not show up in the console sometimes, from talking about it on discord
+	// apparently they were meant to make logging work when using -northstar, however from testing it seems that it doesnt
+	// work regardless of these two lines
+	// freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stdout);
+	// freopen("CONOUT$", "w", stderr);
+	spdlog::default_logger()->set_pattern("[%H:%M:%S] [%^%l%$] %v");
 
 	SetConsoleCtrlHandler(ConsoleHandlerRoutine, true);
 }
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