> Or more succinctly;
>
> this.getClass().getResourceAsStream(String);
nope, this is not a good approach at all!
if the class "this" is loaded by the system class loaded, you are screwed,
because the system classloader doesn't point to the WAR directories
Filip
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Filip Hanik
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samson, Lyndon [IT] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:47 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Accessing a packaged file
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Filip Hanik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 5:28 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Accessing a packaged file
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> Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResourceAsStream
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> picks up files in your WEB-INF/classes or WEB-INF/lib inside of a
> jar or zip
> Filip
>
> ~
> Namaste - I bow to the divine in you
> ~
> Filip Hanik
> Software Architect
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> www.filip.net
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jim Downing [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 9:09 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Accessing a packaged file
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> >
> > Hi,
> > I'm trying to get a servlet to access a text file that has been packaged
> > with the servlet in a .war file. Is it possible to access the
> file without
> > knowing it's absolute path when deployed, and if so how?
> >
> > jim
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> >
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