Howdy, >True to the reference my war file does not expand. But I am having a >problem when using > >servlet.getServletContext().getRealPath( "/" ) in one of my startup >servlets. > >This is returning null and so the app fails to load. > >Is there a way to solve this?
Don't use ServletContext#getRealPath(...). Use ServletContext#getResource(...) instead. The former relies on the filesystem, which doesn't make sense inside a packed .war file. The latter works whether inside a .war file or not. Yoav Shapira This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]