Confirmed. A real pain in the bum... I do not let my folks use unpacked
WARs. There were once a bunch of guys that put custom log files in the
unpacked WAR directory... shame shame.

David Smith wrote:
> Only works for unpacked web applications. If you attempt getRealPath
> from inside a packed war file it will return null.
>
> --David
>
>
> hanasaki wrote:
>> Hmmm does this work for packed WAR's or only Unpacked... ?
>>
>> Jacob Rhoden wrote:
>>
>>> Much Appreciated! Thanks.
>>>
>>> Edoardo Panfili wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Jacob Rhoden ha scritto:
>>>>    
>>>>> what is the correct way to find the location of your WEB-INF
>>>>> directory (or your apps directory for that matter).
>>>>>
>>>>>      
>>>> try with
>>>> String x = this.getServletContext().getRealPath("WEB-INF");
>>>>    
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