Re: InitParameters in Cocoon

[Stephan Coboos <cr...@gmx.net>]

Anna Bikkina wrote:

>I could put in a properties file but its just one property so didnt know if it 
>does make sense. Well if I cant reach web.xml then I have no other alternate 
>anway.
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>Anyone else successful trying to get access to initparameters in web.xml?
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>Thanks,
>Anna.
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>On Thursday 29 April 2004 06:32 pm, Upayavira wrote:
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>>Why do you need them there. Can't you put them somewhere else? I've
>>failed before to get hold of web.xml parameters.
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You shouldn't use web.xml to store and retrieve parameters, because 
cocoon is able to work without web.xml! Its better you're using one of 
the input modules: GlobalInputModule, DefaultsModule or 
PropertiesFileModule:
http://cocoon.apache.org/2.1/apidocs/org/apache/cocoon/components/modules/input/package-summary.html

Regards
Stephan