> i think that the first thing u referred to the fact that i am generating a
> .txt and .html file , which eventually gets fed to the browser to view the > webpage i want. Exactly thats what i am trying to do but i think that i > have somewhere in keeping the proper directory stucture. Do you mean that inside your Servlet, you're using some sort of Writer and generating text that gets saved to a file? I can't imagine why you'd want to do this, but if you insist, then try a relative path using '..' to back up one level and write the file. -- Wendy Smoak Applications Systems Analyst, Sr. Arizona State University PA Information Resources Management
