Hi Sumit,

you could read the properties file yourself as InputStream,
create a temp file from this and pass this temp file or the real
path to the temp file to the other app. It shouldn't be bad for
performance, if only done once. But you can't write to it any
more, because it's temp.

Andreas


On 6 Jan 2003 at 8:35, Shrotriya, Sumit wrote:

> Hi All,
>   My application is a servlet and it uses another application
>   that tries to
> read a property file.
> Now the problem is that this application was never designed to
> work along with a servlet and does not read its property file
> using a method like
>   getServletContext().getResourceAsStream("/foo.html");
>  Now the question that I have for you bright folks out there is
>  how am I
> supposed to go about
> feeding this application its property file:)
>
> Thanks,
> -Sumit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 9:07 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: RE: Relative paths in servlets?
>
>
> Hi,
> Did you try getServletContext().getResourceAsStream("/foo.html");
> ?
>
> Yoav Shapira
> Millennium ChemInformatics
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Øyvind Hvamstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 8:36 AM
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> >Subject: Relative paths in servlets?
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> >Hi, could anyone tell me how to access files using relative
> >paths from a servlet? Say, if servlet is mapped to /bar and the
> >file foo.html is in the webapps top dir. How do I access the
> >foo.html file from the servlet. I tried ../foo.html, /foo.html
> >and even getServletContext().getRealPath(/bar)+"/../foo.html"
> >but none works.
> >
> >Any pointers?
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