<which directory contains your web.xml ? (it should be in /webapp/WEB-INF/)
that is correct, the web.xml is in this directory
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> Gommlich Andre
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 1:12 PM
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> Subject: Tomcat does'nt read the web.xml
>
>
> Hallo,
>
> I'want to initialise a servlet with parameters. but if i call the servlet,
> the
> parameter are null
>
> web.xml :
> <web-app>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>ShowMsg</servlet-name>
> <servlet-class>port.ShowMessage</servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>message</param-name>
> <param-value>Shibboleth</param-value>
> </init-param>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>repeats</param-name>
> <param-value>5</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
> </web-app>
>
> and the init() method
>
> package port;
>
> import java.io.*;
> import javax.servlet.*;
> import javax.servlet.http.*;
>
> ...
> public void init(ServletConfig config) throws ServletException {
> String message;
> super.init(config);
>
> message = config.getInitParameter("message");
>
> ...
>
> Have anybody a idea
>
> thanks Andr� Gommlich
>
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