# Job_WriteLog

> Writes line in standard Scripting Library format.

Source: https://docs.capaone.com/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/job-functions/job-writelog/  
Product: CapaInstaller — a separate CapaSystems product; do not apply this page to any other.

### Description

Writes line in standard Scripting Library format  
  
**Note:** Advanced logs have been discontinued. All logs are written to basic logs

### Syntax

Job_WriteLog(sFunction, sText, bStatus, bAddtoBasicLog) As Boolean

### Parameters

#### sFunction (String)

Name of current function

#### sText (String)

Text reported to log

#### bStatus (Boolean)

Current status in log

#### bAddtoBasicLog (Boolean)

This parameter has no effect

### Example

**VBScript**

```vb
If bStatus Then bStatus = Job_Writelog("Custom", "Custom function writes to the log", bStatus, True)
```

[Scripting Guidelines](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/scripting-guidelines/)

### Related functions

[Job_ErrorHandling](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/job-functions/job-errorhandling/) [Job LogError](#) Job_CloseLog Job_CreateLog [Job_DisableLog](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/job-functions/job-disablelog/) [Job_EnableLog](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/job-functions/job-enablelog/) [Job_SetMasterLog](#) [Constants](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/constants/) [Package Property](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/package-property/) [Variables](/capainstaller/vb-scripting-library/addendum/variables/)