Because then users can't get to your JSPs directly by entering/guessing the
URL. (As recommended by Ted!)
Rob
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Ok, silly question time. Why would you want to put your pages under
WEB-INF? Honestly, I don't see why you would, but ... I'm hardly a 'guru'.
Thanks,
Eddie
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> Thanks for suggestion but I can't use <html:base> because all my JSPs are
> under WEB-INF\pages
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> Putting <html:base/> in will cause images (and any relative urls) to have
> URLs of
> <img src="WEB-INF/pages/images/find_obj.gif">
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> which is even worse (doesn't work at all) and defeats the point of
putting
> pages under WEB-INF!
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> Rob
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> Put this inside the <head> block of all your JSP pages:
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> <html:base/>
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> Here is a URL to the docs for this tag:
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> http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/doc-1.0.2/struts-html.html#base
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> It solves exactly this problem.
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> Bryan
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> On Wed, 2002-02-27 at 10:39, Rob Breeds wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I hope this is me being dumb but I have a working Struts application
that
> > uses a *.do servlet mapping for ActionServlet
> >
> > Because I found that the servlet spec doesn't allow partial URL
mappings
> > for security (eg. I can't specify a url-mapping of '/pub*'), I must now
> > change my app to use /do/*
> >
> > Seems like a fine idea, and Ted says its cool :)
> >
> > So, I changed the servlet mapping to '/do/*' and references to '*.do'
in
> my
> > JSPs.
> >
> > Now my app sort of works but all relative links are now broken - CSS,
> > images, JavaScript files
> >
> > e.g. I have a URL of '<rest of path>/do/header' and this is specified
in
> > the config file as:
> >
> > <action path="/header" forward="/WEB-INF/pages/header.jsp"/>
> >
> > The page loads OK but the JSP references images like this:
> >
> > <img src="images/find_obj.gif">
> >
> > This used to work because images was a directory directly under the war
> > directory, but now, the image has a path of <img src
> > ="/do/images/find_obj.gif"> which isn't found. Simarly for references
to
> > CSS files and JS files.
> >
> > why is the /do/ prefix being added?
> >
> >
> > Please could anyone tell me what I have to do to get my JS, CSS and
> images
> > to load without changing every reference to them in every JSP to
include
> a
> > /do/?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Rob
> >
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