I have a web app deployed on Tomcat on Windows 7. I have various files on the PC, local file system, that I want to access from my web app. How can I do this or is this possible?
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I have a web app deployed on Tomcat on Windows 7. I have various files on the PC, local file system, that I want to access from my web app. How can I do this or is this possible?
Ok, looks like I found the solution.
Can just use the File() object with absolute paths and that does the trick.
I thought there would be some special requirements for web apps but it looks like there isn’t