Have you tried Tiles? I'm working with it right now, and am on the cusp of inserting dynamic tags... just an idea.
----- Original Message ----- From: "James Erb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 12:11 PM Subject: jsp templates: using expression in content files > We're stumped folks. I'm using struts templates as a way make UI > development more efficient--but we have the following issue. > > Imagine a page like the following: > > <%@ page language="java" %> > <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-template.tld" prefix="template" %> > > > > > <%! String name = "bob"; %> > > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> > > <html> > <head> > <title>Untitled</title> > </head> > > <body> > > > <template:insert template="/web/jsp/templates/testTemplate.jsp" > > > <template:put name="layout" content="layout.jsp" /> > > </template:insert> > > > </body> > </html > > > The problem is in the content file "gotten" by the template > --layout.jsp--contains the expression > > <%= name %> > > We consistently get "symbol not found" compilation errors. Can it really be > that templates are good for the inclusion of only static content? We'd like > to use templates to include JSP content that contains expressions. > > Also, we've tried <jsp:expression> etc. > > Please help.. > > > James Erb > Director of Web Development > Hotwire > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 415/343-8411 > www.hotwire.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
