A quick search of the servlet spec doesn't mention web.xml as being configurable. In fact, page 70 suggests that the contents of 'WEB-INF/' should include it. If you choose not to call it 'web.xml' and place it in 'WEB-INF/' that's really your choice, but I wouldn't expect portability.
-Wes > -----Original Message----- > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christopher Cheng > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 1:22 PM > To: user@struts.apache.org > Subject: why hardcode the path of web.xml? > > I am using version 1.3.5 and found out that that path of > web.xml is hard > coded at line 1723 > > InputStream input = > getServletContext().getResourceAsStream("/WEB-INF/web.xml"); > > In resin, I use <config-file> to change the path of web.xml > for example > <config-file>myapp-web.xml</config-file>. As I start the > application, the > servlet crashes of course. > In the mean time, I have added the following to ActionServlet > to get around: > > String configWebXml = > getServletConfig().getInitParameter("configWebXml"); > > if (input == null) { > input = > getServletContext().getResourceAsStream(configWebXml); > } > > Could anybody fix this or everybody is already using Struts2? > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
