Add properties file to build path of runnable jar

Question

is it possible to add to the classpath of a runnable jar file some properties file? I tryed these solutions solutions:

1. running the executable file using the

Answer 1

In order to solve this problem i used a workaround: instead of running the runnable jar i runned the main class and I added the jar to the classpath.

The command I used is the following one:

java -classpath .;MyRunnableJar.jar;prop_dir; my.package.MyClass