See the attached files. We use them to read properties files off the
applications classpath. The properties files should be in the same directory
as the ProjectPropertiesHelper class.
This method works in both orion1.5.2 and weblogic6.1
Hope this helps,
Marcel
----- Original Message -----
From: "Naresh Sharma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 8:50 AM
Subject: Reading Properties File
> Hello Everybody,
>
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> I have to read a properties file inside my EJB's method(I know the about
> EJB specs. restriction).
>
> As far as I know, to read a properties file in Orion we can specify the
> name of properties file with -p switch at orion server starting, or copy
> the properties file in <ORION_HOME>\lib directory(this directory is
> included in classpath setting through the manifest file).
>
> This solution works for me only if i read the properties file using
> getResource method of java.lang.Classloader for getting the
> URL of the resource, but if i use getSystemResource it fails.
>
> 1) So what's the difference in between getResource and getSystemResource
> method of java.lang.Classloader?? I read the java docs for these methods
> but it is still not very clear to me.
>
>
> Secondly, But In our application we don't want anything like above
> solution, we wish to include the Properties file in system classpath,
> and then our EJB should be able to read the properties file.
>
> 2) Is this is the right way ?? I tried but it was unsuccessful. May be
> i am missing something. I couldn't figure out why getSystemResource
> method is failing in this scenario, where system Classpath contains the
> conf file.
>
>
> any clue??
>
>
> Thanks
> Naresh
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PropertiesHelper.java
ProjectPropertiesHelper.java
