3 files changed, 29 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/example/CMakeLists.txt b/src/example/CMakeLists.txt
index 6df4ce7..4ef1cd1 100644
--- a/src/example/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/example/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,4 +15,5 @@ endfunction()
 add_example(audio_internal)
 add_example(components_internal)
 add_example(script)
+add_example(log)
 
diff --git a/src/example/log.cpp b/src/example/log.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d693d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/example/log.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+/** \file
+ * 
+ * Standalone example for usage of the logging functions
+ */
+
+#include <crepe/util/log.h>
+#include <crepe/api/Config.h>
+
+using namespace crepe;
+using namespace crepe::util;
+
+int main() {
+	auto & cfg = api::Config::get_instance();
+	// make sure all log messages get printed
+	cfg.log.level = util::log_level::TRACE;
+
+	dbg_trace();
+	dbg_logf("cfg.log.color is equal to %d", cfg.log.color);
+	logf(log_level::INFO, "info message!");
+	logf(log_level::WARNING, "very scary warning");
+	logf(log_level::ERROR, "fatal error!!!");
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
diff --git a/src/example/script.cpp b/src/example/script.cpp
index cc585db..97e99b3 100644
--- a/src/example/script.cpp
+++ b/src/example/script.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include <crepe/ScriptSystem.h>
 #include <crepe/util/log.h>
 
+#include <crepe/api/Config.h>
 #include <crepe/api/BehaviorScript.h>
 #include <crepe/api/Script.h>
 
@@ -20,7 +21,8 @@ class MyScript : public Script {
 };
 
 int main() {
-	dbg_trace();
+	auto & cfg = api::Config::get_instance();
+	cfg.log.level = util::log_level::TRACE;
 
 	auto obj = GameObject(0, "name", "tag", 0);
 	obj.add_component<BehaviorScript>().set_script<MyScript>();