On Fri, 10 May 2002, Soefara Redzuan wrote:
> As somebody kindly pointed out off list, it should be "if you are comparing
> strings, you need to use .equals not ==". He is correct, and this made me
> realize that I didn't express the question clearly. I was actually trying to
> confirm whether the output from taglibs can be used within scriptlet
> expressions.
>
> <% if (x == %><sql:getColumn colName="X"/><% ) { %>selected<% } %>
You can't mix tags and scriptlets in this fashion. If you want them to
collaborate, you'll need to do so explicity -- e.g., by storing a scoped
attribute and retrieving it in the scriptlet with PageContext.
findAttribute().
--
Shawn Bayern
"JSP Standard Tag Library" http://www.jstlbook.com
(coming this summer from Manning Publications)
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