HttpServletRequest.getContextPath() returns the context path name.
jon wingfield wrote:
> you could extract it from servletContext.getRealPath("/");
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shanmugampl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 04 October 2002 12:51
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Getting the name of the context
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a requirement where i need to know the name of the context i am
> in.Say i have a servlet class present in my <Tomcat_Home>/webapp/myapp/.
> Now i want to get the name of the application(in this case 'myapp') from
> my servlet. Is there a way of doing it. One of the way i found was
> specifying a name for the <display-name> attribute present in the
> web.xml. This name can be retrieved from the ServletContext. The problem
> here is two contexts can have the same display name which is not desired.
>
> Thanks
> Shanmugam.PL
>
>
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