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Reading a file from jar

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mangala shenoy
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Hi,
Iam developing a plugin project, once i import my plugin as jar, for the new user who installs it, for the initial settings, i need to read a file from jar. How can i do it.
can someone pls help.

Thanks,
Mangala

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Dmitry Jemerov
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You can use the standard java.lang.ClassLoader.getResourceAsStream() method for this.


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mangala shenoy
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I tried it. It is not working. It is not reading the file from jar

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Dmitry Jemerov
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Which path do you specify as a parameter?


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