Index: trunk/src/python/unifiedlogger/cad_watcher.py
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--- trunk/src/python/unifiedlogger/cad_watcher.py	(revision 439)
+++ trunk/src/python/unifiedlogger/cad_watcher.py	(revision 454)
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-import json, time
+import json, time, ConfigParser
 from copy import deepcopy
 
@@ -20,9 +20,14 @@
 # Read the cad comments log 
 def readFile():
+    # get path to input file from configuration
+    config = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
+    config.read('config/logging_service.cfg')
+    logfilepath  = config.get('Paths', 'UnifiedLogPath')
+    
     lines = []
     try:
-        text_file = open("CADcomments.log", "r")
+        text_file = open(logfilepath + "CADcomments.log", "r")
     except IOError:
-        print "Error: missing CADcomments.log file."
+        print "Error: missing "+logfilepath+"CADcomments.log file."
     else:
         lines = text_file.read().split('\n')