How do I add a .properties file into my WAR using gradle?

Question

WAR
   - META-INF
   - WEB-INF
       - classes
           - META-INF
               - myApp.properties <-- Needs added

How do I add a .properti

Answer 1

Something like this should work:

war {
    from('') {
        include 'myApp.properties'
    }
}

If you want to specify which directory you want the properties file to be located in:

war { 
    from('') { 
        include 'myApp.properties' 
        into('') 
    }
}