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We use ini files ourselves, and here is an example program we use to read
data from a specified file.   Hope this helps.



-----Original Message-----
From: Franz Hoyer [mailto:franz.hoyer@a...]
Sent: 17 December 2000 23:27
To: Enterprise Java Beans
Subject: EJB Property File


Hi,

does anybody has a good example how to read properties from a property
file. I use the weblogic server 5.1.0 and I would like to set some
Properties in a property file, which I can read during runtime.

thx 

Franz

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/*-----------------------------------------------------------------*/
/* Class File       : GetParmValues                                */
/*                                                                 */
/* Function         : Used to get values from a specific file      */
/*                                                                 */
/* Remarks          :                                              */
/*                                                                 */
/* Amendment log                                                   */
/*                                                                 */
/* Date     ID  CC No  Description                                 */
/* -------- --- ------ ------------------------------------------- */
/* 13/12/00 ACW - ---- Creation.                                   */
/*-----------------------------------------------------------------*/
package Classfactory;

import javax.naming.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.io.*;

public class GetParmValues
{
    public static String getValue(String parmName, String parmFileName)
    {
        // Posit value not specified
        String parmValue = "";

        // Get parameter value
        try
        {
            // Create FileReader object using named ini file
            String       loc       = parmFileName;
            File         ini       = new File(loc);
            FileReader   iniReader = new FileReader(ini);

            // Compile String from ini file
            int          charint   = 0;
            StringBuffer combined  = new StringBuffer();

            while ( charint != -1 )
            {
                charint = iniReader.read();
                if ( charint != -1 )
                {
                    combined.append((char)charint);
                }
            }

            String iniString = new String(combined);

            // Close File Reader
            iniReader.close();

            // Get the Property Value
            int pos = iniString.indexOf(parmName);
            if ( pos != -1 )
            {
                // Make sure "=" is next
                int start     = pos + parmName.length();
                int end       = start + 1;
                String testeq = iniString.substring(start, end);

                if ( testeq.equals("=") )
                {
                    start     = start + 1;
                    end       = iniString.indexOf(";", start);
                    if ( end != -1)
                    {
                        parmValue = iniString.substring(start, end);
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        parmValue = "Error in INI File";
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        catch (FileNotFoundException e)
        {
            parmValue="FILE NOT FOUND";
        }
        catch (IOException e)
        {
            parmValue="IO EXCEPTION";
        }
        return parmValue;
    }
}


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