I always put my properties's file inside my classpath (under WEB-INF) so I never
have problems retrieving it. I always use a ResourceBundle:
ResourceBundle bundle = ResourceBundle.getBundle("<path to your configuration
file>.<filename>");
host = bundle.getString("<key>");
08/02/2002 16:21:33, Chris Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>In a servlet I always make one of the Initialization Parameters
>(ServletConfig.getInitParameter("properties")) point to my properties
>directory. If you're writing an application, a command line parameter works
>nicely.
> (*Chris*)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Tony Keshikku" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:39 PM
>Subject: [JSP-INTEREST] What's the best way to access my resources ???
>
>
>Hi there,
>I'm currently working on JSP, one of my JSPs get POP3 username and password
>from
>my resources(let's say username and password of POP3 is in the file
>/home/user1/pop3.properties) and use those info to retrieve emails from
>the POP3...
>
>Why I put information of POP3 in properties file is of course that I can
>change the
>information without recompiling.
>But I got problems on "/home/usr1/pop3.properties". That was literal...
>I put the whole PATH in the code and compiled !!
>Now I'm moving to new server, and unfortunately my home directry is changed
>...gotta change the PATH info and recompile.
>So I wanna know for my future, In this case, How should've I set PATH in the
>code
>that easily modified even though my environment is changed.
>
>Thank you
>tony
>
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