if the container allows it. From the help -
"In a security conscious environment, the servlet container may return null
for a given URL"
I should have said 'to reliably achieve this'
Kevin Jones
DevelopMentor
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> Subject: Re: RequestDispatcher Function
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>
> >>> Kevin Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 14-Sep-00 10:06:18 AM >>>
>
> >The simulation may work but this isn't going to work out
> >in the real world - you can't forward or include across
> >applications (sites as you call them). The RequestDispatcher
> >will only work between resources within the same application
> >(i.e. within the same ServletContext), you'll need to use some
> >other B2B technique to achieve this,
>
> RequestDispatcher WILL work across web-applications deployed under
> the same servlet container.
>
> You simply have to call getContext() first.
>
>
> Nic
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