Add heading option to log functions

4 files changed, 273 insertions, 123 deletions

diff --git a/lib/common_test/doc/src/ct.xml b/lib/common_test/doc/src/ct.xml
index 53ef41dd5b..ea9f956271 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/doc/src/ct.xml
+++ b/lib/common_test/doc/src/ct.xml
@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@
         <v>Format = string()</v>
         <v>FormatArgs = list()</v>
         <v>Opts = [Opt]</v>
-	<v>Opt = no_css | esc_chars</v>
+	<v>Opt = {heading,string()} | no_css | esc_chars</v>
       </type>
       <desc><marker id="log-5"/>
         <p>Prints from a test case to the log file.</p>
@@ -798,53 +798,71 @@
 
     <func>
       <name>pal(Format) -&gt; ok</name>
-      <fsummary>Equivalent to pal(default, 50, Format, []).</fsummary>
+      <fsummary>Equivalent to pal(default, 50, Format, [], []).</fsummary>
       <desc><marker id="pal-1"/>
         <p>Equivalent to
-          <seealso marker="#pal-4"><c>ct:pal(default, 50, Format,
-            [])</c></seealso>.</p>
+          <seealso marker="#pal-5"><c>ct:pal(default, 50, Format,
+            [], [])</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
       <name>pal(X1, X2) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Equivalent to pal(Category, Importance, Format,
-        FormatArgs).</fsummary>
+        FormatArgs, []).</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>X1 = Category | Importance | Format</v>
         <v>X2 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
       </type>
       <desc><marker id="pal-2"/>
-        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#pal-4"><c>ct:pal(Category,
-          Importance, Format, FormatArgs)</c></seealso>.</p>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#pal-5"><c>ct:pal(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, [])</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
       <name>pal(X1, X2, X3) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Equivalent to pal(Category, Importance, Format,
-        FormatArgs).</fsummary>
+        FormatArgs, Opts).</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>X1 = Category | Importance</v>
         <v>X2 = Importance | Format</v>
-        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
+        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs | Opts</v>
       </type>
       <desc><marker id="pal-3"/>
-        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#pal-4"><c>ct:pal(Category,
-          Importance, Format, FormatArgs)</c></seealso>.</p>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#pal-5"><c>ct:pal(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts)</c></seealso>.</p>
+      </desc>
+    </func>
+
+    <func>
+      <name>pal(X1, X2, X3, X4) -&gt; ok</name>
+      <fsummary>Equivalent to pal(Category, Importance, Format,
+        FormatArgs, Opts).</fsummary>
+      <type>
+        <v>X1 = Category | Importance</v>
+        <v>X2 = Importance | Format</v>
+        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
+	<v>X4 = FormatArgs | Opts</v>
+      </type>
+      <desc><marker id="pal-4"/>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#pal-5"><c>ct:pal(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts)</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
-      <name>pal(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs) -&gt; ok</name>
+      <name>pal(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Prints and logs from a test case.</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>Category = atom()</v>
         <v>Importance = integer()</v>
         <v>Format = string()</v>
         <v>FormatArgs = list()</v>
+        <v>Opts = [Opt]</v>
+	<v>Opt = {heading,string()} | no_css</v>
       </type>
-      <desc><marker id="pal-4"/>
+      <desc><marker id="pal-5"/>
         <p>Prints and logs from a test case.</p>
 
         <p>This function is meant for printing a string from a test case,
@@ -888,52 +906,70 @@
 
     <func>
       <name>print(Format) -&gt; ok</name>
-      <fsummary>Equivalent to print(default, 50, Format, []).</fsummary>
+      <fsummary>Equivalent to print(default, 50, Format, [], []).</fsummary>
       <desc><marker id="print-1"/>
-        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-4"><c>ct:print(default,
-        50, Format, [])</c></seealso>.</p>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-5"><c>ct:print(default,
+        50, Format, [], [])</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
       <name>print(X1, X2) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Equivalent to print(Category, Importance, Format,
-        FormatArgs).</fsummary>
+        FormatArgs, []).</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>X1 = Category | Importance | Format</v>
         <v>X2 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
       </type>
       <desc><marker id="print-2"/>
-        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-4"><c>ct:print(Category,
-          Importance, Format, FormatArgs)</c></seealso>.</p>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-5"><c>ct:print(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, [])</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
       <name>print(X1, X2, X3) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Equivalent to print(Category, Importance, Format,
-        FormatArgs).</fsummary>
+        FormatArgs, Opts).</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>X1 = Category | Importance</v>
         <v>X2 = Importance | Format</v>
-        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
+        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs | Opts</v>
       </type>
       <desc><marker id="print-3"/>
-        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-4"><c>ct:print(Category,
-          Importance, Format, FormatArgs)</c></seealso>.</p>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-5"><c>ct:print(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts)</c></seealso>.</p>
+      </desc>
+    </func>
+
+    <func>
+      <name>print(X1, X2, X3, X4) -&gt; ok</name>
+      <fsummary>Equivalent to print(Category, Importance, Format,
+        FormatArgs, Opts).</fsummary>
+      <type>
+        <v>X1 = Category | Importance</v>
+        <v>X2 = Importance | Format</v>
+        <v>X3 = Format | FormatArgs</v>
+	<v>X4 = FormatArgs | Opts</v>
+      </type>
+      <desc><marker id="print-4"/>
+        <p>Equivalent to <seealso marker="#print-5"><c>ct:print(Category,
+          Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts)</c></seealso>.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
     <func>
-      <name>print(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs) -&gt; ok</name>
+      <name>print(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts) -&gt; ok</name>
       <fsummary>Prints from a test case to the console.</fsummary>
       <type>
         <v>Category = atom()</v>
         <v>Importance = integer()</v>
         <v>Format = string()</v>
         <v>FormatArgs = list()</v>
+        <v>Opts = [Opt]</v>
+	<v>Opt = {heading,string()}</v>
       </type>
-      <desc><marker id="print-4"/>
+      <desc><marker id="print-5"/>
         <p>Prints from a test case to the console.</p>
 
         <p>This function is meant for printing a string from a test case to
diff --git a/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl b/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
index f9f845e1a9..43abb91819 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
+++ b/lib/common_test/src/ct.erl
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@
 	 reload_config/1,
 	 escape_chars/1, escape_chars/2,
 	 log/1, log/2, log/3, log/4, log/5,
-	 print/1, print/2, print/3, print/4,
-	 pal/1, pal/2, pal/3, pal/4,
+	 print/1, print/2, print/3, print/4, print/5,
+	 pal/1, pal/2, pal/3, pal/4, pal/5,
          set_verbosity/2, get_verbosity/1,
 	 capture_start/0, capture_stop/0, capture_get/0, capture_get/1,
 	 fail/1, fail/2, comment/1, comment/2, make_priv_dir/0,
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ log(X1,X2,X3,X4) ->
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
 %%%      Opts = [Opt]
-%%%      Opt = esc_chars | no_css
+%%%      Opt = {heading,string()} | esc_chars | no_css
 %%%
 %%% @doc Printout from a test case to the log file. 
 %%%
@@ -610,43 +610,61 @@ log(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec print(Format) -> ok
-%%% @equiv print(default,50,Format,[])
+%%% @equiv print(default,50,Format,[],[])
 print(Format) ->
-    print(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[]).
+    print(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[],[]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec print(X1,X2) -> ok
 %%%      X1 = Category | Importance | Format
 %%%      X2 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[])
 print(X1,X2) ->
     {Category,Importance,Format,Args} = 
 	if is_atom(X1)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,[]};
 	   is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,[]};
 	   is_list(X1)    -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2}
 	end,
-    print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+    print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec print(X1,X2,X3) -> ok
+%%%      X1 = Category | Importance | Format
+%%%      X2 = Importance | Format | Args
+%%%      X3 = Format | Args | Opts
+%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts)
+print(X1,X2,X3) ->
+    {Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts} = 
+	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[],[]};
+	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3,[]};
+	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3,[]};
+	   is_list(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2,X3}
+	end,
+    print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec print(X1,X2,X3,X4) -> ok
 %%%      X1 = Category | Importance
 %%%      X2 = Importance | Format
 %%%      X3 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
-print(X1,X2,X3) ->
-    {Category,Importance,Format,Args} = 
-	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[]};
-	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3};
-	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3}
+%%%      X4 = Args | Opts
+%%% @equiv print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts)
+print(X1,X2,X3,X4) ->
+    {Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts} = 
+	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,X4,[]};
+	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3,X4};
+	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3,X4}
 	end,
-    print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+    print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
+%%%      Opts = [Opt]
+%%%      Opt = {heading,string()}
 %%%
 %%% @doc Printout from a test case to the console. 
 %%%
@@ -658,13 +676,13 @@ print(X1,X2,X3) ->
 %%% and default value for <c>Args</c> is <c>[]</c>.</p>
 %%% <p>Please see the User's Guide for details on <c>Category</c>
 %%% and <c>Importance</c>.</p>
-print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
-    ct_logs:tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
+    ct_logs:tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
 
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec pal(Format) -> ok
-%%% @equiv pal(default,50,Format,[])
+%%% @equiv pal(default,50,Format,[],[])
 pal(Format) ->
     pal(default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,[]).
 
@@ -672,35 +690,53 @@ pal(Format) ->
 %%% @spec pal(X1,X2) -> ok
 %%%      X1 = Category | Importance | Format
 %%%      X2 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[])
 pal(X1,X2) ->
     {Category,Importance,Format,Args} = 
 	if is_atom(X1)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,[]};
 	   is_integer(X1) -> {default,X1,X2,[]};
 	   is_list(X1)    -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2}
 	end,
-    pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+    pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec pal(X1,X2,X3) -> ok
+%%%      X1 = Category | Importance | Format
+%%%      X2 = Importance | Format | Args
+%%%      X3 = Format | Args | Opts
+%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts)
+pal(X1,X2,X3) ->
+    {Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts} = 
+	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[],[]};
+	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3,[]};
+	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3,[]};
+	   is_list(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {default,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X1,X2,X3}
+	end,
+    pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec pal(X1,X2,X3,X4) -> ok
 %%%      X1 = Category | Importance
 %%%      X2 = Importance | Format
 %%%      X3 = Format | Args
-%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
-pal(X1,X2,X3) ->
-    {Category,Importance,Format,Args} = 
-	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,[]};
-	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3};
-	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3}
+%%%      X4 = Args | Opts
+%%% @equiv pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts)
+pal(X1,X2,X3,X4) ->
+    {Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts} = 
+	if is_atom(X1), is_integer(X2) -> {X1,X2,X3,X4,[]};
+	   is_atom(X1), is_list(X2)    -> {X1,?STD_IMPORTANCE,X2,X3,X4};
+	   is_integer(X1)              -> {default,X1,X2,X3,X4}
 	end,
-    pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+    pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
+%%%      Opts = [Opt]
+%%%      Opt = {heading,string()} | no_css
 %%%
 %%% @doc Print and log from a test case. 
 %%%
@@ -712,8 +748,8 @@ pal(X1,X2,X3) ->
 %%% and default value for <c>Args</c> is <c>[]</c>.</p>
 %%% <p>Please see the User's Guide for details on <c>Category</c>
 %%% and <c>Importance</c>.</p>
-pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
-    ct_logs:tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args).
+pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
+    ct_logs:tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec set_verbosity(Category, Level) -> ok
diff --git a/lib/common_test/src/ct_logs.erl b/lib/common_test/src/ct_logs.erl
index 0daed60dba..09ad709da5 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/src/ct_logs.erl
+++ b/lib/common_test/src/ct_logs.erl
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
 %% Logging stuff directly from testcase
 -export([tc_log/3, tc_log/4, tc_log/5, tc_log/6,
 	 tc_log_async/3, tc_log_async/5,
-	 tc_print/3, tc_print/4,
-	 tc_pal/3, tc_pal/4, ct_log/3,
+	 tc_print/3, tc_print/4, tc_print/5,
+	 tc_pal/3, tc_pal/4, tc_pal/5, ct_log/3,
 	 basic_html/0]).
 
 %% Simulate logger process for use without ct environment running
@@ -447,10 +447,10 @@ tc_log(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
     tc_log(Category,Importance,"User",Format,Args,Opts).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec tc_log(Category,Importance,Printer,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
+%%% @spec tc_log(Category,Importance,Heading,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
-%%%      Printer = string()
+%%%      Heading = string()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
 %%%      Opts = list()
@@ -460,13 +460,18 @@ tc_log(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
 %%% <p>This function is called by <code>ct</code> when logging
 %%% stuff directly from a testcase (i.e. not from within the CT
 %%% framework).</p>
-tc_log(Category,Importance,Printer,Format,Args,Opts) ->
+tc_log(Category,Importance,Heading,Format,Args,Opts) ->
     Data = 
 	case lists:member(no_css, Opts) of
 	    true ->
 		[{Format,Args}];
 	    false ->
-		[{hd,div_header(Category,Printer),[]},
+                Heading1 =
+                    case proplists:get_value(heading, Opts) of
+                        undefined -> Heading;
+                        Str       -> Str
+                    end,
+		[{hd,div_header(Category,Heading1),[]},
 		 {Format,Args},
 		 {ft,div_footer(),[]}]
 	end,
@@ -484,7 +489,7 @@ tc_log_async(Category,Format,Args) ->
 %%% @spec tc_log_async(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
-%%%      Printer = string()
+%%%      Heading = string()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
 %%%
@@ -495,31 +500,38 @@ tc_log_async(Category,Format,Args) ->
 %%% to avoid deadlocks when e.g. the hook that handles SASL printouts
 %%% prints to the test case log file at the same time test server
 %%% asks ct_logs for an html wrapper.</p>
-tc_log_async(Category,Importance,Printer,Format,Args) ->
+tc_log_async(Category,Importance,Heading,Format,Args) ->
     cast({log,async,self(),group_leader(),Category,Importance,
-	  [{hd,div_header(Category,Printer),[]},
+	  [{hd,div_header(Category,Heading),[]},
 	   {Format,Args},
 	   {ft,div_footer(),[]}],
 	  true}),
     ok.
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec tc_print(Category,Format,Args)
-%%% @equiv tc_print(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv tc_print(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args,[])
 tc_print(Category,Format,Args) ->
-    tc_print(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args).
+    tc_print(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args,[]).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args)
+%%% @equiv tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[])
+tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+    tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
-%%% @spec tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @spec tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
+%%%      Opts = list()
 %%%
 %%% @doc Console printout from a testcase. 
 %%%
 %%% <p>This function is called by <code>ct</code> when printing
 %%% stuff from a testcase on the user console.</p>
-tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
     VLvl = case ct_util:get_verbosity(Category) of
 	       undefined -> 
 		   ct_util:get_verbosity('$unspecified');
@@ -531,7 +543,12 @@ tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
 		   Val
 	   end,
     if Importance >= (100-VLvl) ->
-            Str = lists:concat([get_heading(Category),Format,"\n\n"]),
+            Heading =
+                case proplists:get_value(heading, Opts) of
+                    undefined -> atom_to_list(Category);
+                    Hd        -> Hd
+                end,
+            Str = lists:concat([get_header(Heading),Format,"\n\n"]),
             try
                 io:format(?def_gl, Str, Args)
             catch
@@ -543,43 +560,44 @@ tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
 	    ok
     end.
 
-get_heading(default) ->
+get_header("default") ->
     io_lib:format("\n-----------------------------"
 		  "-----------------------\n~s\n",
 		  [log_timestamp(?now)]);
-get_heading(Category) ->
+get_header(Heading) ->
     io_lib:format("\n-----------------------------"
-		  "-----------------------\n~s  ~w\n",
-		  [log_timestamp(?now),Category]).    
+		  "-----------------------\n~s ~s\n",
+		  [Heading,log_timestamp(?now)]).    
     
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec tc_pal(Category,Format,Args) -> ok
-%%% @equiv tc_pal(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @equiv tc_pal(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args,[]) -> ok
 tc_pal(Category,Format,Args) ->
-    tc_pal(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args).
+    tc_pal(Category,?STD_IMPORTANCE,Format,Args,[]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) -> ok
+%%% @equiv tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[]) -> ok
+tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
+    tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,[]).
+
+%%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
+%%% @spec tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) -> ok
 %%%      Category = atom()
 %%%      Importance = integer()
 %%%      Format = string()
 %%%      Args = list()
+%%%      Opts = list()
 %%%
 %%% @doc Print and log from a testcase. 
 %%%
 %%% <p>This function is called by <code>ct</code> when logging
 %%% stuff directly from a testcase. The info is written both in the
 %%% log and on the console.</p>
-tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args) ->
-    tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args),
-    cast({log,sync,self(),group_leader(),Category,Importance,
-	  [{hd,div_header(Category),[]},
-	   {Format,Args},
-	   {ft,div_footer(),[]}],
-	  true}),
-    ok.
-
+tc_pal(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts) ->
+    tc_print(Category,Importance,Format,Args,Opts),
+    tc_log(Category,Importance,"User",Format,Args,[esc_chars|Opts]).
 
 %%%-----------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% @spec ct_log(Category,Format,Args) -> ok
@@ -608,9 +626,9 @@ int_footer() ->
 
 div_header(Class) ->
     div_header(Class,"User").
-div_header(Class,Printer) ->
+div_header(Class,Heading) ->
     "\n</pre>\n<div class=\"" ++ atom_to_list(Class) ++ "\"><pre><b>*** "
-	++ Printer ++ " " ++ log_timestamp(?now) ++ " ***</b>".
+	++ Heading ++ " " ++ log_timestamp(?now) ++ " ***</b>".
 div_footer() ->
     "</pre></div>\n<pre>".
 
diff --git a/lib/common_test/test/ct_log_SUITE.erl b/lib/common_test/test/ct_log_SUITE.erl
index 9bdd44cbdf..93affda398 100644
--- a/lib/common_test/test/ct_log_SUITE.erl
+++ b/lib/common_test/test/ct_log_SUITE.erl
@@ -86,18 +86,7 @@ print(Config) ->
     io:format("5. Printing a pid: ~w~n", [Pid]),
     io:format("6. Printing HTML: <pre>~s</pre>~n", [String]),
 
-    %% --- API ---
-    %% pal(Format) ->
-    %%   = ct:pal(default, 50, Format, []).
-    %% pal(X1, X2) -> ok
-    %%   X1 = Category | Importance | Format
-    %%   X2 = Format | FormatArgs
-    %% pal(X1, X2, X3) -> ok
-    %%   X1 = Category | Importance
-    %%   X2 = Importance | Format
-    %%   X3 = Format | FormatArgs
-    %% pal(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs) -> ok
-    %% ------
+    %% ct:pal
     ct:pal("1. Printing nothing"),
     ct:pal("2. Printing nothing", []),
     ct:pal("3. Printing a string: ~s", [String]),
@@ -111,23 +100,16 @@ print(Config) ->
     ct:pal(50, "11. Printing with ~s", ["importance"]),
     ct:pal(ct_internal, 50, "12. Printing with ~s", ["category and importance"]),
 
-    %% --- API ---
-    %% log(Format) -> ok
-    %%   = ct:log(default, 50, Format, [], []).
-    %% log(X1, X2) -> ok
-    %%   X1 = Category | Importance | Format
-    %%   X2 = Format | FormatArgs
-    %% log(X1, X2, X3) -> ok
-    %%   X1 = Category | Importance
-    %%   X2 = Importance | Format
-    %%   X3 = Format | FormatArgs | Opts
-    %% log(X1, X2, X3, X4) -> ok
-    %%   X1 = Category | Importance
-    %%   X2 = Importance | Format
-    %%   X3 = Format | FormatArgs
-    %%   X4 = FormatArgs | Opts
-    %% log(Category, Importance, Format, FormatArgs, Opts) -> ok
-    %% ------
+    ct:pal("13. Printing with heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:pal(ct_internal, "14. Printing with category and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:pal(50, "15. Printing with importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:pal(ct_internal, 50, "16. Printing with category, importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+
+    %% ct:log
     ct:log("1. Printing nothing"),
     ct:log("2. Printing nothing", []),
     ct:log("3. Printing a string: ~s", [String]),
@@ -153,8 +135,37 @@ print(Config) ->
     ct:log(ct_internal, 50, "21. Printing a pid escaped with ~s, no_css: ~w",
 	   ["category and importance",Pid], [esc_chars,no_css]),
 
+    ct:log("22. Printing with heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:log(ct_internal, "23. Printing with category and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:log(50, "24. Printing with importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:log(ct_internal, 50, "25. Printing with category, importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+
     %% END mark
     ct:log("LOGGING END", [], [no_css]),
+
+
+    %% ct:print
+    ct:print("1. Does this show??"),
+    ct:print("2. Does this ~s", ["show??"]),
+    ct:print("3. Is this a non-html pid?? ~w", [self()]),
+    ct:print(ct_internal, "4. Printing with category"),
+    ct:print(ct_internal, "5. Printing with ~s", ["category"]),
+    ct:print(50, "6. Printing with importance"),
+    ct:print(50, "7. Printing with ~s", ["importance"]),
+    ct:print(ct_internal, 50, "8. Printing with ~s", ["category and importance"]),
+    ct:print("9. Printing with heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:print(ct_internal, "10. Printing with category and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:print(50, "11. Printing with importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+    ct:print(ct_internal, 50, "12. Printing with category, importance and heading", [],
+           [{heading,"This is a heading"}]),
+
     {save_config,[{the_logfile,TcLogFile},{the_pid,Pid},{the_string,String}]}.
 
 
@@ -169,6 +180,8 @@ verify(Config) ->
     {ok,Dev} = file:open(TcLogFile, [read]),
     ok = read_until(Dev, "LOGGING START\n"),
     
+    ct:pal("VERIFYING LOG ENTRIES...", []),
+
     %% io:format
     match_line(Dev, "1. Printing nothing", []),
     read_nl(Dev),
@@ -182,6 +195,7 @@ verify(Config) ->
     read_nl(Dev),
     match_line(Dev, "6. Printing HTML: &lt;pre&gt;~s&lt;/pre&gt;", [String]),
     read_nl(Dev),
+
     %% ct:pal
     read_header(Dev),
     match_line(Dev, "1. Printing nothing", []),
@@ -219,6 +233,19 @@ verify(Config) ->
     read_header(Dev, "\"ct_internal\""),
     match_line(Dev, "12. Printing with ~s", ["category and importance"]),
     read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "13. Printing with heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"ct_internal\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "14. Printing with category and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "15. Printing with importance and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"ct_internal\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "16. Printing with category, importance and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+
     %% ct:log
     read_header(Dev),
     match_line(Dev, "1. Printing nothing", []),
@@ -275,7 +302,18 @@ verify(Config) ->
     read_footer(Dev),
     match_line(Dev, "21. Printing a pid escaped with ~s, no_css: ~s",
 	       ["category and importance",EscPid]),
-
+    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "22. Printing with heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"ct_internal\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "23. Printing with category and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "24. Printing with importance and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
+    read_header(Dev, "\"ct_internal\"", "This is a heading"),
+    match_line(Dev, "25. Printing with category, importance and heading", []),
+    read_footer(Dev),
     file:close(Dev),
     ok.
 
@@ -298,29 +336,51 @@ read_until(Dev, Pat) ->
 match_line(Dev, Format, Args) ->
     Pat = lists:flatten(io_lib:format(Format, Args)),
     Line = element(2, file:read_line(Dev)),
+
+    %% for debugging purposes:
+    ct:pal("L: ~tp", [Line], [no_css]),
+
     case re:run(Line, Pat) of
 	{match,_} ->
 	    ok;
 	nomatch ->
-	    ct:pal("ERROR! No match for ~p.\nLine = ~p", [Pat,Line]),
+	    ct:pal("ERROR! No match for ~p", [Pat]),
 	    file:close(Dev),
 	    ct:fail({mismatch,Pat,Line})
     end.
 
 read_header(Dev) ->
-    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"").
+    read_header(Dev, "\"default\"", "User").
     
 read_header(Dev, Cat) ->
+    read_header(Dev, Cat, "User").
+
+read_header(Dev, Cat, Heading) ->
     file:read_line(Dev),			% \n
     "</pre>\n" = element(2, file:read_line(Dev)),
-    {match,_} =
-	re:run(element(2, file:read_line(Dev)), "<div class="++Cat++"><pre><b>"
-	       "\\*\\*\\* User \\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2} "
-	       "\\d{2}:\\d{2}:\\d{2}.\\d{1,} \\*\\*\\*</b>").
+    {ok,Hd} = file:read_line(Dev),
+
+    %% for debugging purposes:
+    ct:pal("H: ~tp", [Hd], [no_css]),
+    
+    Pat = "<div class="++Cat++"><pre><b>"++
+          "\\*\\*\\* "++Heading++" \\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2} "++
+          "\\d{2}:\\d{2}:\\d{2}.\\d{1,} \\*\\*\\*</b>",
+
+    case re:run(Hd, Pat) of
+        {match,_} ->
+            ok;
+        _ ->
+            ct:pal("ERROR! No match for ~p", [Pat]),
+	    file:close(Dev),
+	    ct:fail({mismatch,Pat,Hd})
+    end.
 
 read_footer(Dev) ->
     "</pre></div>\n" = element(2, file:read_line(Dev)),
-    "<pre>\n" = element(2, file:read_line(Dev)).
+    "<pre>\n" = element(2, file:read_line(Dev)),
+    %% for debugging purposes:
+    ct:pal("F: </pre></div><pre>", [], [no_css]).
 
 read_nl(Dev) ->
     file:read_line(Dev).