post questions to the list please. It will work in a bean if you pass a reference to the servlet context to it. I'm not all that familiar with using beans in jsp but I think that you will have to break out of the bean tags and actually make a method call like: <% myBean.setServletContext(getServletContext()) %>
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 5:21 PM To: Durham David Cntr 805CSS/SCBE Subject: RE: Quick Question the "getServletContext.getRealPath...." will work in a java bean?????? I'm trying to read a txt file from a java bean instead of a java servlet..... then I use the bean in a jsp page..... thanks Alex Durham David Cntr 805CSS/SCBE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 12/08/2002 05:12 p.m. Please respond to Tomcat Users List To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: Quick Question getServletContext.getRealPath("/config.txt") will return the path to config.txt in the root of your apps directory. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 5:00 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Quick Question > > > Hi all, > > I wrote a simple java bean that reads a txt file, the problem > is where do > I need to put the txt file??... > What is the default directory in Tomcat??.... > > when I put something like this in my java bean : > FileReader("config.txt").... > Where does tomcat look for that file?.... > > thanks > Alex > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
