> I tried your second approach:
> requestGlobals.getHTTPServletRequest
> ().getSession().getServletContext().getRealPath("app")
>
> it returns : /usr/local/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/webapps/my_app_context/app
>
> but I checked the running program, the file is here
> /usr/local/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/info.xml
>

I don't have the time to figure this out right now. I would guess that it's
either a bug in the way tomcat is figuring out the context or in how you are
deploying. You could try passing "ROOT" instead of "app" but I don't know
that it will work. You should search tomcat forums for how this works.

Josh


On 9/1/07, Angelo Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Josh,
>
> I tried your second approach:
> requestGlobals.getHTTPServletRequest
> ().getSession().getServletContext().getRealPath("app")
>
> it returns : /usr/local/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/webapps/my_app_context/app
>
> but I checked the running program, the file is here
> /usr/local/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/info.xml
>
> if I set the application context to "/", i got
>
> /usr/local/apache-tomcat-5.5.23/webapps/app  and the file still in the
> same
> place, seems difficult to link the real path to the actual WEB-INF, any
> idea? Thanks,
>
> A.C.
>
>
>
>
>
> Josh Canfield-2 wrote:
> >
> > Since, I assume, you are deploying your web application into a servlet
> > container you are not going to be able to use a relative path to get at
> > the
> > file. Tapestry isn't doing the loading of the file so using any Tapestry
> > related path constructs is not going to work.
> >
> > Your best bet is putting your file in the classpath and using the
> > classloader's getResource or getResourceAsStream methods to load it.
> >
> > You could also try to use the ServletContext to find where it's
> physically
> > loaded on the disk
> > String path = request.getSession
> ().getServletContext().getRealPath("app");
> > // app is the name of your servlet/filter
> > But there are some significant caveats:
> > If you are using a secure app server then you may or may not be allowed
> to
> > read the file from this location.
> > If you have deployed into a WAR file then this also may not help (if the
> > WAR
> > isn't exploded).
> >
> > So, put it in the classpath and use the classloader to find it.
> >
> > Josh
> >
> > On 9/1/07, Angelo Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >> I have this info.xml file that I need to open, first I put it under
> >> WEB-INF
> >> and use : fr = new FileReader("info.xml"); got FileNotFoundException, I
> >> put
> >> it under images directory as the template was able to get the pictures
> >> there, then I use FileReader("images/info.xml"), same exception. where
> is
> >> the better place to put xml files and what's the correct path to access
> >> them? thanks.
> >>
> >> A.C.
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