Re: [OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

2008-03-28 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2008/3/28, Ashish Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > i did File f = new File(mypath); and it works > What is the danger of doing so? Sorry, I was a bit misleading. I meant that it is better not to expose that file with an absolute path to the internet, as it can become a backdoor to your serve

Re: [OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

2008-03-28 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hi i did File f = new File(mypath); and it works What is the danger of doing so? Ashish On 3/28/08, Antonio Petrelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2008/3/28, Ashish Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I can use servletContext.getResource('/WEB-INF/myconfig.xml'); to read > > myconfig.xml file

Re: [OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

2008-03-28 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2008/3/28, Ashish Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I can use servletContext.getResource('/WEB-INF/myconfig.xml'); to read > myconfig.xml file which is under WEB-INF from a servlet > If i keep this file at c:/test/myconfig.xml file, can i read it from > a servlet, if so how?? You can read it wit

Re: [OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

2008-03-28 Thread Martin Gainty
place the myconfig.xml in WEB-INF/classes then in struts.xml include that file M- - Original Message - From: "Ashish Kulkarni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 3:22 PM Subject: [OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

[OT] Read XML file from folder outside web application

2008-03-28 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hi I can use servletContext.getResource('/WEB-INF/myconfig.xml'); to read myconfig.xml file which is under WEB-INF from a servlet If i keep this file at c:/test/myconfig.xml file, can i read it from a servlet, if so how?? Ashish