On Nov 28, 2007 1:01 PM, Trenton Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kris Schneider wrote: > > On 11/28/07, Trenton Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Kris Schneider wrote: > >> > >>> On 11/28/07, Trenton Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> I was sure that I had read somewhere that "<c:url > >>>> value="/images/pluslittle.gif"/>" usage would automatically cause the > >>>> context path to be entered into the output of "c:url". Is that not > >>>> correct? Because it's not working! > >>>> > >>>> > >>> From the JSTL 1.1 Spec for <c:url>: > >>> > >>> As a consequence, an implementation must prepend the context path to a > >>> URL that starts with a slash (e.g. "/page2.jsp") so that such URLs can > >>> be properly interpreted by a client browser. > >>> > >>> So, yes, the context should be prepended. What output are you actually > seeing? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> I'm seeing it produce "/images/pluslittle.gif", and it completely > >> ignores the context path. I'm using tomcat 6 and java 1.5 > >> > > > > This wouldn't happen to be a JSP sitting in webapps/ROOT, would it? > > Just checking... > > > > > No, it's sitting in "webapps/appname/WEB-INF/jsp/otherdir/somejsp.jsp"
Well, that's very likely the cause of what you're seeing. Anything under WEB-INF is not permitted to be accessed directly (i.e. from outside the web app itself), so the context is irrelevant for such files, since it could never be used to access them. -- Martin Cooper > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
