Re: locating a GIF-file in a JAR

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From: Hubert A. Klein Ikkink
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 1998 00:00

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Hi Andreas,
you can the following method from the java.lang.Class class:
public URL getResource(String name)
So the complete statement will be: getImage(
getClass().getResource("imageName.gif") );
--
Groetjes,

  Hubert A. Klein Ikkink, aka Mr.Haki
  E-mail:  hubertk@worldonline.nl
  Website: www.drbob42.com/jbuilder

Andreas Lingnau wrote:

> I want to load a predefined image (*.gif) in a class. When I call
> getImage("name.gif") it works in the IDE but when I export my package to
> a JAR-file the image can't be found.
>
> How can I get the image in the JAR file? Is there a method wich gets the
> start directory of a application?
>
> --
>
> Andreas Lingnau
>
> lingnau@uni-duisburg.de
>
> Duisburg, Germany

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