Marco,
You have to pass the location of poroject.properties to the JVM by adding -
Dproperties.path=/yourpath/to/project.properties. Then you use the Java
properties api to load this properties file and read your key.
Rgds,
Thomas
On 8/9/05, Marco Mistroni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
> i am using Maven to build my project, but i am stuck with a problem.
> In running my tests, i would like to reuse inside my tests some
> properties defined in my project.properties.
> for example, i have to load a connection to a database (in my dbunit
> test), and i would like to pick databasename,user,password etc from
> project.properties.
>
> i have defined thos eproperties in project.properties, and in my
> dbunit file i am calling
> System.getProperty("db.user") for example
>
> but i get back null
>
> can anyone help me ou t?>
>
> thanx in advance and regards
> marco
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