Hello,
I would like to use the log method to write debug lines to a log file, but I am 
getting the following errors when trying this. I am running Tomcat/4.0.3 on NT. And 
when I do a simple log("here is some message.");
I get the following error, when trying to call the servlet with the log() method in my 
code. If I take out the log() method, the servlet is happy again: 

Could someone advice me on this, or point me to the proper docs.

Sincerely
Scott

type Exception report
message Internal Server Error
description The server encountered an internal error (Internal Server Error) that 
prevented it from fulfilling this request.
exception 
javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet.init() for servlet transform threw exception
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:935)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.allocate(StandardWrapper.java:653)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:214)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:190)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2343)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:468)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:174)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(HttpProcessor.java:1012)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(HttpProcessor.java:1107)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
root cause 
java.lang.NullPointerException
        at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.getServletContext(GenericServlet.java:205)
        at javax.servlet.GenericServlet.log(GenericServlet.java:300)
        at transform.init(transform.java:24)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.loadServlet(StandardWrapper.java:916)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapper.allocate(StandardWrapper.java:653)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:214)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:190)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2343)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:170)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:468)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:564)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:174)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:566)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472)
        at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(HttpProcessor.java:1012)
        at 
org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(HttpProcessor.java:1107)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)



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