Howdy,
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Instead of using a File I/O based API to read properties, use
ServletContext#getResourceAsSteeam("/WEB-INF/classes/JTS.props");
Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics
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>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 10:43 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Tomcat settings: Unable to access a text file ....
>
>Hi there,
>
>We were using a web application using iPlanet. Now we want to try
Tomcat as
>a standalone Application container for the same application. We have
>migrated the application in the desired directory structure under
Tomcat
>directory with the apropriate changes to the application's Web.xml and
the
>server.xml
>
>The directory structure looks like this ....
>Webapps/OurAPPLICATION/WEB-INF/Web.xml
>Webapps/OurAPPLICATION/WEB-INF/classes/...
>Webapps/OurAPPLICATION/jsp/*.jsp and *.html
>Webapps/OurAPPLICATION/gif/
>
>Now, i have a login.jsp that uses a java file (ReadIni.java under
/classes)
>to read JTS.props file. The problem is i can access this .props file if
i
>give the absolute path of this file but can't read the same if i just
give
>the name, e.g. "D:\\JTS.props" works, but "JTS.props" doesn't
>
>This was working fine under iPlanet as this file used to be kept under
the
>appropriateServer/conf file. The doubt is where do we keep it in Tomcat
so
>that the Tomcat server applies the appropriate context-path before the
name
>of the file, or what configuration setting might facilitate the same?
>Any and every help is welcome....
>
>Regards,
>Ashish Gadre
>Polaris Software Labs
>
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