Great thanks - it's not actually in a servlet - just a java class of methods so I guess I could pull it out of the java class and put it into the servlet that is calling the method - if that makes sense - I was just hoping to avoid that. Thanks for the advice - much appreciated.
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:47 PM, Caldarale, Charles R < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Kimberly Begley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: where to put config file in a webapp > > > > Currently it is in WEB-INF > > Normally, such a properties or config file would be placed in > WEB-INF/classes, and accessed via ServletContext.getResourceAsStream(). > > > I read online that I could put the entry in the web.xml file? > > See section 4 of the Servlet Spec, in particular the > ServletContext.getInitParameter() API, then look at the Tomcat doc for > where to set them: > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/context.html#Context%20Pa > rameters > > - Chuck > > > THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY > MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you > received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail > and its attachments from all computers. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Kimberly Begley