req.getRequestURI());
req.getServletPath());
where req is the request object.
You could use either of the two. only thing is that getRequestURI() will
include the extra path info also whereas getServletPath will not.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Henning Meinhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 12:24 PM
Subject: Servlet getting it's own path?
> Hi everybody.
>
> Can a servlet get the path it was loaded from by the servlet container? I
> want to have a property file lying in the same directory as the servlet
und
> have the servlet access the file without using a servlet parameter of the
> container pointing to the directory where the file lies.
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Henning Meinhardt
>
>
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