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// Include the JLog class.
jimport('joomla.log.log');
 
// Add the logger.
JLog::addLogger(
     // Pass an array of configuration options
    array(
            // Set the name of the log file
            'text_file' => 'test.log.php',
            // (optional) you can change the directory
            'text_file_path' => 'somewhere/logs'
     )
);
 
// start logging...
JLog::add('Starting to log');