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Last modified by Ray Kiddy on 2009/07/29 13:11
From version 24.1
edited by David Avendasora
on 2008/04/18 11:14
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edited by David Avendasora
on 2008/04/18 11:16
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1 -* [[User-Specific Properties Files]]
1 +=== [[User-Specific Properties Files]] ===
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3 +You can have any number of **Properties.username** files in your project's Resources directory in-addition-to the default **Properties** file. These Properties.username files will automatically load based on which user is launching the application. This allows you to have custom logging, email, database, etc configuration settings for each developer.
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5 +This capability can also be (ab)used in combinination with the Launch parameter **-Duser.name** to specify Production vs Staging/Development properties. For example: a launch parameter of **-Duser.name=deployment** will cause **Properties.deployment** to be read when the application in launched.
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7 +This can be very useful for automatically changing database connection configurations based on whether or not an application is being run in Production or Development.