Much of the answer depends on what your application server is. In any case, I don't think this is a good practice. IMO you should include the file with your webapp and find a way to access to it.
Twitter :http://www.twitter.com/m_cucchiara G+ :https://plus.google.com/107903711540963855921 Linkedin :http://www.linkedin.com/in/mauriziocucchiara VisualizeMe: http://vizualize.me/maurizio.cucchiara?r=maurizio.cucchiara Maurizio Cucchiara On 2 July 2013 18:05, Omar Ngarigari <ngarigar...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Is it possible to access a file that is located in the local drive or > server side folder from struts.xml? as follow: > > <result name="success" type="jasper"> > <param name="location">C:/Folder/jasperReport.jasper</param> > or > <param name="location>%{filename}</param> where the filename is avariable > in the action class with the file location is hardcoded as String filename > = "C:/Folder/jasperReport.jasper"; > > > > My struts2 application is deployed on JBoss as 6, it seems > ServletRequestAware is unable to access the folder within war file while > working with JBoss. It is working fine with tomcat. I am thinking about > accessing files in the server size instead. > > Thanks, >
