how to read properties file in spring project?

Question

Before post this Question, I google to get Properties from Spring project(Its NOT web-based project). I am confused as every one are talking about application-context.xml an

Answer 1

You don't have to use Spring. You can read with plain java like this:

Properties properties = new Properties();
properties.load(Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResourceAsStream(fileName));