Interesting. Are you trying to access a static method from an *instance* of the class? I got a similar looking error message from doing that. What I don't understand is WHY? On my desktop JVM I can access any methods (static or not) from an instance of a class, but can't do so in a JSP.
--- Martin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gladly. Thanks for helping - - > > *root cause* > > javax.servlet.ServletException: WP.SS.HelloStatic()Ljava/lang/String; > at > >org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.handlePageException(PageContextImpl.java:533) > at org.apache.jsp.WP_jsp._jspService(WP_jsp.java:293) > at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:137) > at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) > at >org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:204) > at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:295) > at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:241) > at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:247) > at > >org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:193) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.java:260) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) > at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.java:191) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) > at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) > at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2415) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve.java:170) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) > at >org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:172) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:641) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) > at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:174) > at > org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline$StandardPipelineValveContext.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:643) > at >org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:480) > at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:995) > at org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:223) > at org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:432) > at > org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Protocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11Protocol.java:386) > at org.apache.tomcat.util.net.TcpWorkerThread.runIt(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:534) > at >org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:530) > at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:536) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > Apache Tomcat/4.1.18 > > > > Martin wrote: > > >Could you tell us what the message below ''root cause" says > >Regards, > >-Martin > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Martin Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 9:19 PM > >Subject: Using own classes from jsp > > > > > > > > > >>This is a very basic question, but : > >> > >>Why can't I access a java class (not bean) I made from a JSP? > >> > >>I'm running Catalina 4.1.18 standalone and j2sdk1.4.1_01. > >> > >>The class is in a package, under my webapps' WEB-INF/classes directory. > >> > >>I'm importing the package in the jsp. > >> > >>The class is definitely being found, since I can get it to complain > >>about attempted static access to a dynamic method by introducing a > >>deliberate error. > >> > >>Here's the first few lines of the "root cause" error message (I'm trying > >>to return a String from static method HelloStatic; other variations > >>return a similar message) : > >> > >>javax.servlet.ServletException: WP.SS.HelloStatic()Ljava/lang/String; > >> at > >> > >> > >org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.handlePageException(PageContextImp > >l.java:533) > > > > > >> at org.apache.jsp.WP_jsp._jspService(WP_jsp.java:293) > >> > >>Can someone put me out of my misery? > >> > >>Thanks, > >> > >>Martin > >> > >> > >> > >> > >=========================================================================== > > > > > >>To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > >> > >> > >JSP-INTEREST". > > > > > >>For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > >> > >> > >DIGEST". > > > > > >>Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > >> > >> http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > >> http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > >> http://forums.java.sun.com > >> http://www.jspinsider.com > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > > Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://forums.java.sun.com > http://www.jspinsider.com __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? 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