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# ILayout.IgnoresException Property

Flag indicating if this layout handle exceptions

[Visual Basic]
Property IgnoresException As Boolean
[C#]
bool IgnoresException {get;}

#### Property Value

`false` if this layout handles exceptions

#### Remarks

If this layout handles the exception object contained within LoggingEvent, then the layout should return `false`. Otherwise, if the layout ignores the exception object, then the layout should return `true`.

#### See Also

ILayout Interface | log4net.Layout Namespace