Re: Problems finding template

Nathan Bubna <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.jakarta.velocity.user
Message-ID <CAFyaDjH5pa263AnUpN_WY_5HDLvE0BJAnhbmaffhnpJ-O+epYw@mail.gmail.com>
http://velocity.apache.org/engine/devel/developer-guide.html#Configuring_Resource_Loaders

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Garey Mills
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello -
>
>     I am writing a web app that starts a thread to perform some operations
> that take too much time to require the user to wait for them.
>
>     In that thread, I am trying to use Velocity to write out some data into
> a template. I start a VelocityEngine, init it, create a Velocity Context
> and then call mergeTemplate.  The problem is that I am at a loss about how
> to specify the location of the template. I have it in a directory
> called 'templates' in the root directory of my web app, but neither
> '/templates/<template>' or 'templates/<template> works. Investigating
> a little, I find that the current working directory is in tomcat's bin
> directory.
>
>     Is there somewhere to specify where Velocity Engine should look for
> templates?
>
> --
> Garey Mills
> Library Systems Office
> UC Berkeley
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
>
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.