How to reference a resource file correctly for JAR and Debugging?

Question

I have a nasty problem referencing resources when using a Maven project and Jar files...

I have all my resources in a dedicated folder /src/main/resources which is p

Answer 1

I had a similar problem. After a full day of trying every combination and debugging I tried getClass().getResourceAsStream("resources/filename.txt") and got it to work finally. Nothing else helped.