RE: accessing files from IFS folder through web application

It would be more flexible and less error prone to add the directory
containing the file to your class path and use in InputStream. All you
need is a class loader (you need to decide which one suits your needs)
and getResourceAsStream().

David Morris

>>> kulkarni_ash1312@xxxxxxxxx 1/7/2004 4:50:29 PM >>>
Hi
thanx, it is perfect there is some problem with
tomcat,
some how when i say
File f = new File("L:\\cxash\\test.pdf");
System.out.println(f.exists());

i get false, while the file exists

any ideas
Ashish
--- "Clapham, Paul" <pclapham@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On the iSeries:
> 
> WRKLNK OBJ('/the/folder/and/file')
> 
> and use option 9.
> 
> PC2
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ashish Kulkarni
> [mailto:kulkarni_ash1312@xxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: January 7, 2004 15:34
> To: java400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> Subject: accessing files from IFS folder through web
> application
> 
> ...
> how do i set the folder authority, I need to read
> this
> pdf file and display it in IE