Hello Yoav, Yeah, I could simply use another init property, but I was trying to avoid excessive use of init-param's. I'll probably just add an init-param, though because tempdir isn't all that appealing and I can't think of any other way.
Thanks, Jake Wednesday, June 12, 2002, 3:18:32 PM, you wrote: SY> Howdy, SY> How about giving it a key yourself in your web.xml? (As a context-param SY> or init-param to some servlet)? That seems simpler. SY> Alternatively, consider using javax.servlet.context.tempdir, although SY> I'm not sure if that's in the SRV v2.2. SY> Yoav Shapira SY> Millennium ChemInformatics >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Jacob Kjome [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 3:48 PM >>To: Tomcat Users List >>Subject: query unique identifier of a webapp from init()?... >> >> >>I'm looking for a way to set unique system properties for any >>individual webapp. Maybe an example of what I need will help to >>explain: >> >>For instance, I want to set a [unique_webapp_key].log.home system >>property. >> >>so, I would do: >>System.setProperty("[unique_webapp_key].log.home") >> >>I don't want to just set "log.home" because I'm thinking that >>some other process might override such a common name and log.home >>would end up pointing to a path that I didn't expect. >> >>I was going to use getServletContext().getServletContextName() and >>replace any spaces with ".". However getServletContextName() was >>introduced in Servlet >>2.3 and I want it to work with Servlet 2.2. Besides, if the >><display-name> element in the web.xml is not specified, all I get back >>is null. >> >>I also need to be able to predict the result of the unique_webapp_key >>so that I can reference it from config files. >> >>Is there something in the servlet spec 2.2+ that can help me...or am I >>overlooking something more simple? >> >>Jake >> >> >> >>-- >>Best regards, >> Jacob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SY> -- SY> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> SY> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Best regards, Jacob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
