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Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\DrWatson
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
REG_DWORD |
0 | 1 |
1 |
Specifies whether Dr. Watson for Windows overwrites the existing log file with new data or appends new data to the end of the existing log file. By default, the log file is named Drwtsn32.log and is stored in the system root directory.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
0 |
Do not append. Dr. Watson for Windows overwrites the existing log file each time it records data about an application error. |
1 |
Append. Dr. Watson for Windows appends new data to the end of the existing log file. |
To change the value of this entry, use the Append to Existing Log File option in Dr. Watson for Windows. To start Dr. Watson for Windows, from the Start menu, click Run, and then type drwtsn32.
This entry appears in the registry when you run Dr. Watson for Windows or when it runs automatically.
Tip
- For a detailed description of the log file of Dr. Watson for Windows, start Drwtsn32.exe, click Help, and then double-click Log File Description.