﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="OverflowAction" FullName="System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction"><TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public enum OverflowAction" /><TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi sealed OverflowAction extends System.Enum" /><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyName>System</AssemblyName><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><Base><BaseTypeName>System.Enum</BaseTypeName></Base><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Every event log has a maximum size limit and a configurable setting that provides the rule for writing new entries at that limit. When the event log has reached its maximum size, you can specify one of the following rules: </para><list type="bullet"><item><para>New entries will be discarded. </para></item><item><para>New entries will overwrite older entries.</para></item><item><para>New entries will either be discarded or will overwrite existing entries depending upon the age of the existing entries.</para></item></list><para>Use the <see cref="M:System.Diagnostics.EventLog.ModifyOverflowPolicy(System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction,System.Int32)" /> method to set the overflow behavior for an <see cref="T:System.Diagnostics.EventLog" />. Check the current configured behavior of an <see cref="T:System.Diagnostics.EventLog" /> through its <see cref="P:System.Diagnostics.EventLog.OverflowAction" /> property.</para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Specifies how to handle entries in an event log that has reached its maximum file size.</para></summary></Docs><Members><Member MemberName="DoNotOverwrite"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="DoNotOverwrite" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".field public static literal valuetype System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction DoNotOverwrite = int32(-1)" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Indicates that existing entries are retained when the event log is full and new entries are discarded.</para></summary></Docs></Member><Member MemberName="OverwriteAsNeeded"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="OverwriteAsNeeded" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".field public static literal valuetype System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction OverwriteAsNeeded = int32(0)" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Indicates that each new entry overwrites the oldest entry when the event log is full.</para></summary></Docs></Member><Member MemberName="OverwriteOlder"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="OverwriteOlder" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".field public static literal valuetype System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction OverwriteOlder = int32(1)" /><MemberType>Field</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue><ReturnType>System.Diagnostics.OverflowAction</ReturnType></ReturnValue><Docs><since version=".NET 2.0" /><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Indicates that new events overwrite events older than specified by the <see cref="P:System.Diagnostics.EventLog.MinimumRetentionDays" /> property value when the event log is full. New events are discarded if the event log is full and there are no events older than specified by the <see cref="P:System.Diagnostics.EventLog.MinimumRetentionDays" /> property value.</para></summary></Docs></Member></Members></Type>