Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Alvaro Seixas
: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 5:49 PM Subject: Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp > Sorry, > > keep = keen > > -Zach > > Zach Moazeni wrote: > > > Even then I have to bring out the byte array into somewhere so that > > they're link is active. Like I said

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Zach Moazeni
Bah, a coworker had me try FileDownloadServlet /FileDownloader/* and everything is Groovy. Thanks for all the previous help. -Zach Zach Moazeni wrote: Also one other thing...hitting the Servlet via "./FileDownloader/MyDoc.doc?id=#{doc.id}" (using JSF) Doesnt' seem to hit th

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Zach Moazeni
Also one other thing...hitting the Servlet via "./FileDownloader/MyDoc.doc?id=#{doc.id}" (using JSF) Doesnt' seem to hit the servlet, but going to "./FileDownloader?id=#{doc.id}" does. Thanks for any input -Zach Zach Moazeni wrote: Alrighty, I was able to push the download to the cli

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Zach Moazeni
Alrighty, I was able to push the download to the client with this snipbit of code I wrote: File file = new File("C:\\wolverine-documents\\inquiryDocs\\1010\\Operations Use Cases V1.3.doc"); FileInputStream fin = new FileInputStream(file); byte[] bytes = new byte[fin.a

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Zach Moazeni
Sorry, keep = keen -Zach Zach Moazeni wrote: Even then I have to bring out the byte array into somewhere so that they're link is active. Like I said I'd rather not do any type of copy over for this link. Plus I'm not too keep on Blobs in databases anyway. I think the other's suggestion of

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Zach Moazeni
Even then I have to bring out the byte array into somewhere so that they're link is active. Like I said I'd rather not do any type of copy over for this link. Plus I'm not too keep on Blobs in databases anyway. I think the other's suggestion of the Servlet mapping will do great. Thanks for a

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
You may want to have a look at the ResourceServerServlet in Java Web Parts: http://javawebparts.sourceforge.net/javadocs/javawebparts/servlet/ResourceServerServlet.html That may give you what you want. It allows you to serve any resource from a variety of sources (currently file system from any

RE: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread George Sexton
What I do for my application is creat a URL mapping /binaries/* That maps to a servlet that then reads the files from the source directory, and transmits them out the OutputStream. George Sexton MH Software, Inc. http://www.mhsoftware.com/ Voice: 303 438 9585 > -Original Message- >

Re: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread Wade Chandler
--- Zach Moazeni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > In our current application I need to link to a > file that resides > outside of the webapp directory. On another > application we allowed the > users upload files and stored them in the webapp > directory, which made > deployment a r

RE: Accessing Files outside of WebApp

2006-01-11 Thread CARROLL, MIKE \(CONTRACTOR\)
Why not just store the file in a database as a BLOB? Let the database worry about where they go... -Original Message- From: Zach Moazeni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 2:16 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Accessing Files outside of WebApp Hello, In our