Directories - best practice

2001-09-22 Thread Graham Leggett
Hi all, While configuring a to-be-deployed servlet, I have noticed that the programmer has placed absolute pathnames in a number of places within the parameters in web.xml, and within the log4j configuration file. Some experimentation has revealed that the default directory of a given servlet

Re: Directories - best practice

2001-09-22 Thread Dmitri Colebatch
I wouldn't rely on tomcat/bin - thats only because the startup script is there. If you dont use the standard startup mechanism, say run tomcat inside another container, then it will be different (most likely). Class.getResource() might be what you're looking for... hth dim On Sat, 22 Sep