X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fjalview%2Fgui%2FJalviewAppender.java;h=1d7064bed27fe65a8d1873f8cef5996b9323d620;hb=4f77328104498504339216829abf5ea87e2791ec;hp=c1140a1dc3b4469316cc5904be5bcc9d568af145;hpb=2b8c0785318a3528e1876e8e2dd48b7d831eae69;p=jalview.git

diff --git a/src/jalview/gui/JalviewAppender.java b/src/jalview/gui/JalviewAppender.java
index c1140a1..1d7064b 100644
--- a/src/jalview/gui/JalviewAppender.java
+++ b/src/jalview/gui/JalviewAppender.java
@@ -33,20 +33,17 @@ import org.apache.log4j.spi.LoggingEvent;
 public class JalviewAppender extends WriterAppender
 {
 
-  // BH 2019 was static
-
-  private JTextArea jTextArea = null;
+  static private JTextArea jTextArea = null;
 
   /** Set the target JTextArea for the logging information to appear. */
-  public void setTextArea(JTextArea jTextArea)
+  static public void setTextArea(JTextArea jTextArea)
   {
-    this.jTextArea = jTextArea;
+    JalviewAppender.jTextArea = jTextArea;
   }
 
   /**
    * Format and then append the loggingEvent to the stored JTextArea.
    */
-  @Override
   public void append(LoggingEvent loggingEvent)
   {
     final String message = this.layout.format(loggingEvent);
@@ -54,7 +51,6 @@ public class JalviewAppender extends WriterAppender
     // Append formatted message to textarea using the Swing Thread.
     SwingUtilities.invokeLater(new Runnable()
     {
-      @Override
       public void run()
       {
         if (jTextArea != null)