You can't (and I have no idea why you would want to), and conform to the Servlet and J2EE specifications for web applications. This is why every servlet and EJB container available today automatically creates the directory structure and why they all know what to do with EAR and WAR files. You violate the standard at your own peril. You application will be a nightmare to administer and maintain.
Mark -----Original Message----- From: Kurelli Rajshekar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 5:54 AM I want all my class files(servlets) to be placed outside. i mean i dont want to create WEB-INF/Classes for each Web application. I want all the class files in a common folder for all my web applications. where to place them.?? and how to mention the classpath.. please help me out.. Best Regards Raj ___________________________________________________________________________ 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 ___________________________________________________________________________ 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