Wes is right - escaping the inner double quotes will also work
<jsp:include page="<%= request.getParameter(\"article\") %>" flush="true" />

Thomas

On Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:09:13 -0800, Wes Biggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>The problem is that the nested double quotes in your include statement aren't valid
>JSP syntax.  Try changing it to
><jsp:include page='<%= request.getParameter("article") %>' flush="true" />
>with single quotes.
>
>Alternately you can assign the value to a variable and avoid the need for nested
>quotes:
><% String article = request.getParameter("article"); %>
><jsp:include page="<%= article %>" include="true" />
>
>Cheers,
>
>Wes
>
>Terri Shea wrote:
>
>> problem:
>> I have a jsp file:  getnews.jsp and an html file which links to it.
>>
>> the links look like:
>>
>> <a
>> href="getnews.jsp?article=a/lexis_nexis.imb.ft/19991126/383eaa98.4db5.1038/i
>> ndex.html">link text</a>
>>
>> getnews.jsp is an html template with a server-side include to pull the
>> specified article in:  I have tried two kinds of includes, with the same
>> result
>>
>> <jsp:include page="<%= request.getParameter("article") %>" />
>> or
>> <%@ include file="<%=request.getParameter("article")%>" %>
>>
>> error message:
>>
>> com.sun.jsp.compiler.ParseException:
>> /usr/netscape/server4/devdocs/news/getnews.jsp(80,56) "Attribute article has
>> no value"
>>
>> ------------
>>
>> troubleshooting:
>>
>> I can write the value of "article" in a standard link like this:
>>
>> <a href="/news/<%=request.getParameter("article") %>">link text</a>
>>
>> with no error, and the link works perfectly.
>>
>> I have also tried the following code in getnews.jsp
>>
>> <% String myArticle = request.getParameter("article"); %>
>> <jsp:include page="myArticle" />
>>
>> with the following error:
>>
>> java.io.IOException: "Error: Attempt to clear a buffer that's already been
>> flushed"
>>
>> platform:  .jsp is being handled by WebSphere on a Sun box.
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------
>> any help would be appreciated!
>> -------------------------
>> Terri Shea
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
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