>That would be awesome Ben. I playing around with your code at the moment but
>I doubt I'll be able to do much with it this weekend (kids to look after and
>all that!!)
>
>Plus the fact it's dinnertime!!
>
>Cheers
>
>Will
Will,
here's what I use to read in a JNDI properties file. Its fairly standard stuff
so feel free to modify it as you need to.
hth,
larry
<cffunction name="openAndReadFile" access="public" output="false"
returntype="struct">
<cfargument name="readThisFile" type="string">
<cfscript>
var fileReader = "";
var fileAsString = "";
var bufferedReader = "";
variables.fileContentsStructure = structNew();
fileReader = createObject("java", "java.io.FileReader");
fileReader.init(passedInFile);
bufferedReader = createObject("java", "java.io.BufferedReader");
bufferedReader.init(fileReader);
try {
do {
fileAsString = bufferedReader.readLine();
processLine(fileAsString);
} while (true);
} catch (coldfusion.runtime.UndefinedVariableException e) {
// this indicates end of file, ok to ignore error
}
return variables.fileContentsStructure;
</cfscript>
</cffunction>
<cffunction name="processLine" access="private" output="false"
hint="process individual lines and put them into
an structure called variables.fileContentsStructure">
<cfargument name="line" required="true">
<cfset var varName = "">
<cfset varValue = "">
<cfif not structKeyExists(variables,"fileContentsStructure")>
<cfset variables.fileContentsStructure = structNew()>
</cfif>
<cfif not find("##",arguments.line)>
<!--- ## is used to comment out a line in the target file ignore --->
<cfset varName = listFirst(arguments.line, "=")>
<cfset varValue = listLast(arguments.line, "=")>
<cfset variables.fileContentsStructure[varname] = varValue>
</cfif>
</cffunction>
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