hi! why do you want to read those values there? can't you read the values in init() of one your servlets, put them in a HashTable or sth., and when you invoke a method in one of your utility classes you simply pass that HashTable along?
-mw At 14:59 13.03.2002 -0700, you wrote: > >I want to read few values like jdbcdriver class, database url etc. from a >helper/utility class which is not a servlet. Is it possible to put these >values in web.xml and read it from a non servlet class? If not what might >be best way to do it? > > >Thanks, ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html