RE: getPathInfo() returns null

2001-03-05 Thread Karl Martino
The following code will take care of your troubles. It was explained to me recently that URL patterns to servlets like "/*" are actually inccorret. They mask *.jsp and other possible extentions. You should, when you have to, map a servlet to a path ending with "/". But pathInfo disappears

Fwd: RE: getPathInfo() returns null

2001-03-05 Thread Karl Martino
The following code will take care of your troubles. It was explained to me recently that URL patterns to servlets like "/*" are actually inccorret. They mask *.jsp and other possible extentions. You should, when you have to, map a servlet to a path ending with "/". But pathInfo disappears

Re: Tomcat newbies mailing list

2001-02-27 Thread Karl Martino
I think something like this would be great - with a site that compliments it and ties it all together. The site is very important in the mix. It can provide roadmaps to answers and be a general resource. It's important that the newbies themselves maintain it as well. That way, everyone feels

Re: Tomcat newbies mailing list

2001-02-27 Thread Karl Martino
Java based weblog software that's open source? -Karl --- "W. D." [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a great idea! I can provide web space. What next? At 09:23 2/27/2001 -0800, Karl Martino, wrote: I think something like this would be great - with a site that c

Building Tomcat for the first time

2001-02-27 Thread Karl Martino
I'm following the directions from the README that accompanies the CVS module jakarta-tomcat and am working on Windows 2000. When executing bootstrap to build jakarta-ant, it reports that the build is successful, but the bootstrap does not copy ant.jar to the $JAKARTA_HOME/jakarta-ant/lib

url-pattern question

2001-02-24 Thread Karl Martino
In a web application I have a top level servlet url-mapped to the web application's root. For example, my web application, called content, has a url-mapping of /* . This is a controller servlet in a MVC type application. Any call to localhost/content/[anyPathInfo]/ calls my servlet. I have

Re: Setting up a servlet (web.xml)

2001-02-24 Thread Karl Martino
Have you tried to see the servlet directly via it's URL? Have you tried without the security settings? --- Christopher Barbee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I am tryting to set up a servlet in the Root webapp. I have added a servlet ... /servlet tags and also a servlet-mapping

Re: Basic Question

2001-02-24 Thread Karl Martino
We have been running Tomcat, with Apache as it's web server, in production mode now for almost a year. Over 20 million hits monthly from 7 tomcat servers and 6 apache servers, serving over 15 newspapers, including the Philadelphia Inquirer. We may just be the biggest Tomcat users out here :)

RE: Newbies UNITE!

2001-02-24 Thread Karl Martino
Admittidly that's true :) No one RTFMs :) But a better roadmap would help. I realize the pain in writing docs. I HATE writing documentation beyond commenting my code. Maybe (and I may just be pipe dreaming) the community of users, through a contributive site, could build that roadmap. With

Re: url-pattern question

2001-02-24 Thread Karl Martino
nahan" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Karl Martino wrote: In a web application I have a top level servlet url-mapped to the web application's root. For example, my web application, called content, has a url-mapping of /* . This is a controller servlet in a MVC type application.

Re: Newbies UNITE!

2001-02-23 Thread Karl Martino
Steve, This is an excellent idea. Count me in as well. I can see a weblog site being the center of the newbies group. It can point to interesting tidbits, and tie everything together. -Karl --- aras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I admit it, I'm a ... newbie. It makes me ill having to admit

mapping jsp calls to a folder in a web app

2001-02-22 Thread Karl Martino
I need JSP files to be reachable, in a web app that has a servlet mapped to the top of the context. The servlet works great. But any calls to JSP files in the path I am looking for them in does not work. Examples following are from a webapp folder called "content": The following properly

Re: Many JSPs not working!

2001-02-22 Thread Karl Martino
I remember getting the same kind of error until I properly set my environment variables as stated in the User's Guide : http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/jakarta-tomcat/src/doc/uguide/tomcat_ug.html -karl --- ")ason" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nearly all of my JSP files (including the examples