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# Logger.GetAppender Method

Look for the appender named as `name`

[Visual Basic]
Overridable Public Function GetAppender( _
ByVal name As String _
) As IAppender _
Implements IAppenderAttachable.GetAppender
[C#]
public virtual IAppender GetAppender(
string name
);

#### Parameters

name
  The name of the appender to lookup

#### Return Value

The appender with the name specified, or `null`.

#### Implements

IAppenderAttachable.GetAppender

#### Remarks

Returns the named appender, or null if the appender is not found.

#### See Also

Logger Class | log4net.Repository.Hierarchy Namespace