RE: how to get a web application to startup automatically?

2000-07-13 Thread Dave Smith
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Ari Halberstadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, July 14, 2000 3:51 AM To: Orion-Interest Subject: how to get a web application to startup automatically? I've got a web application that needs to spawn a background thread as so

how to get a web application to startup automatically?

2000-07-13 Thread Ari Halberstadt
I've got a web application that needs to spawn a background thread as soon as it is started up (the background thread is used to schedule things at specific times). Adding a load-on-startup value to the web.xml file does not load the corresponding servlet until a URL from the enclosing web appli