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Re: file properties

#17150
From: Nick Ring
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1998 00:00
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On Thu, 10 Dec 1998 11:06:12 GMT, wbelcore@ats.it (walter b.) wrote:

>I'm writing a prog and my source path and my class path is
>c:\jbuilder2\myprog\.
>I want save customer's preferences into properties file.
>
>Now I don't want insert source path into file propetrie name (because
>when I deploy my program I install into c:\myprog or other path), but
>without path I get file not found exception.
>How can I solve this problem ?

[...snip...]

What I have found to be the best way is to store the properties in the
user.home property location. This way, it doesn't matter where they
install the program, there is always the same reference to it.

The downside is that JDK1.1.7 and JDK1.2 don't point to the same
"user.home" location.

nick

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