Sorry I dont have an example for you, but all you need is a InputStream to
your xml file in your war file. Here is the interface to get it
InputStream is =
servlet.getServletContext().getResourceAsStream(pathName);
Hope it helps
-Dan
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From: "Francisco J. Bido" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 10:45 PM
Subject: Reading an XML File From a Servlet
> Hi,
>
> I have a controller servlet which reads its configuration information
> from an xml file. I can do this relative to my local file system.
> My question is how to get the servlet to read the xml file from the
> WEB-INF directory once packaged in a typical WAR file.
>
> I'm lost regarding what the steps to follow or where to find a good
> example on how to achieve this. For example, do I need to
> declare a resource in the webapp's web.xml? Any help appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
> -FB
>
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