I use the getRealPath,
String pathToPropsFile = config.getServletContext().getRealPath
("WEB-INF/properties/");
use "/", as this also works on win platforms, and does not need escaping.
You should be able to use a relative going up the tree, in the argument
("../foo/bar");
cheers,
Mehdi
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