<PackageReference Include="System.Diagnostics.EventLog" Version="9.0.0-rc.2.24473.5" />

EventLogReader

public class EventLogReader : IDisposable
Enables you to read events from an event log based on an event query. The events that are read by this object are returned as EventRecord objects.
public int BatchSize { get; set; }

Gets or sets the number of events retrieved from the stream of events on every read operation.

public IList<EventLogStatus> LogStatus { get; }

Gets the status of each event log or log file associated with the event query in this object.

public EventLogReader(EventLogQuery eventQuery)

Initializes a new instance of the EventLogReader class by specifying an event query.

public EventLogReader(EventLogQuery eventQuery, EventBookmark bookmark)

Initializes a new instance of the EventLogReader class by specifying an event query and a bookmark that is used as starting position for the query.

public EventLogReader(string path)

Initializes a new instance of the EventLogReader class by specifying an active event log to retrieve events from.

public EventLogReader(string path, PathType pathType)

Initializes a new instance of the EventLogReader class by specifying the name of an event log to retrieve events from or the path to a log file to retrieve events from.

public void CancelReading()

Cancels the current query operation.

public void Dispose()

Releases all the resources used by this object.

protected virtual void Dispose(bool disposing)

Releases the unmanaged resources used by this object, and optionally releases the managed resources.

Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

public EventRecord ReadEvent(TimeSpan timeout)

Reads the next event that is returned from the event query in this object.

public void Seek(EventBookmark bookmark)

Changes the position in the event stream where the next event that is read will come from by specifying a bookmark event. No events logged before the bookmark event will be retrieved.

public void Seek(EventBookmark bookmark, long offset)

Changes the position in the event stream where the next event that is read will come from by specifying a bookmark event and an offset number of events from the bookmark. No events logged before the bookmark plus the offset will be retrieved.

public void Seek(SeekOrigin origin, long offset)

Changes the position in the event stream where the next event that is read will come from by specifying a starting position and an offset from the starting position. No events logged before the starting position plus the offset will be retrieved.