Yes, this is a known bug and will be fixed in 0.8.0 (for now, get the request
object instead and do a request.getSession(true)).
/Magnus Stenman, the Orion team
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To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 6:03 PM
Subject: pageContext.getSession() Bug in 0.7.9
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>
>
> HI,
>
> in 0.7.9 a call to pageContext.getSession() returns null if I have not done a
> jsp:useBean with scope="session"
>
> Yet the implicit session variable is not null in the jsp page. This is a
> serious bug to me since I am writing custom
> tags and our applications will not use jsp:useBean.
>
> I was told by a colleague that this was an acknowledged bug and it would be
> fixed. Would this be fixed in 0.8.0
> by any chance?
>
> Thanks
> Sharath
>
