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> Right, I misunderstood. This is exactly what I'm doing. MY
> problem isn't
> getting to method to run when I want, its already doing that,
> its that when
> it runs, it doesn't read the new properties file. The object
> contains the
> old data.
>
> Let me try and explain again. The problem has nothing to do
> with where the
> method is called. It has to do with changes in the property
> file only being
> recognized once. If I call the method from a command line
> java app 100
> times, it recognizes the changes 100 times. If I call it 100
> times from a
> servlet, it recognizes only the first change and then returns
> that same
> object the other 99 times regardless of any changes made to the file.
>
> Does this make any sense?
>
> Thanks,
> Thad
Yes, that makes sense, but it's a problem that I haven't seen. Perhaps it's
a problem unique to your setup? What you describe
should work. I've been able to switch parameters in the
properties file "on the fly" as you describe without a problem.
jae
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