where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Kimberly Begley
Hi, I have a config file for a web application - currently the absolute path is specified in a java class that's method's are read by a servlet to get the info in the config file - I want to deploy the webapp on a remote server so I'd like to remove the absolute path to the file but can't seem to

RE: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: where to put config file in a webapp Currently it is in WEB-INF Normally, such a properties or config file would be placed in WEB-INF/classes, and accessed via ServletContext.getResourceAsStream(). I read online that I could put

Re: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Kimberly Begley
, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Caldarale, Charles R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: where to put config file in a webapp Currently it is in WEB-INF Normally, such a properties or config file would be placed in WEB-INF/classes, and accessed via

Re: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread David Smith
Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: where to put config file in a webapp Currently it is in WEB-INF Normally, such a properties or config file would be placed in WEB-INF/classes, and accessed via ServletContext.getResourceAsStream

RE: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Peter Crowther
From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Great thanks - it's not actually in a servlet - just a java class of methods so I guess I could pull it out of the java class and put it into the servlet that is calling the method - if that makes sense - I was just hoping to avoid that. Can

Re: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Kimberly Begley
very cool - yes sorry I never seem to give enough detailed info - thanks for reading my mind! you have my wants described very clearly! I will give it a go - thanks!! On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:08 PM, Peter Crowther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Ingmar Lötzsch
You also can use ResourceBundle (if you need only Strings) or ListResourceBundle. 1. ResourceBundle Save your configuration in com.x.y.z.MyConfig.properties (or in the default package) In your Java class type ResourceBundle bundle = ResourceBundle.getBundle(com.x.y.z.MyConfig); (=

Re: where to put config file in a webapp

2008-04-02 Thread Ingmar Lötzsch
I forgot to change line 113: old version Object[][] contents = resources.toArray(new Object[0][0]); new version Object[][] contents = resources.toArray(emptyObjectArray); Ingmar - To start a new topic, e-mail: