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

eg1:

war {
    webInf{
        from('PATH_TO_SOURCE_FOLDER') {
            include 'FILE_TO_BE_INCLUDED'
            into('TARGET_FOLDER_RELATIVE_TO_WEB_INF_DIR')
        }
    }
}

eg2:

war {
    webInf{
        from('src/META-INF') {
            include 'persistence.xml'
            into('classes/META-INF/')
        }
    }
}

For more information check the online documentation: Chapter 26. The War Plugin