How does System.getProperties() retrieve the properties object ? Which file does it look to make the object ? In one of the app, I created a separate file and made an object to use that file. I was thinking to using System.getProperties() but do not where to start. Thanks, Rakesh =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.html http://www.jguru.com/jguru/faq/faqpage.jsp?name=JSP http://www.jguru.com/jguru/faq/faqpage.jsp?name=Servlets