When iterating over a map, access the key & value with ${i.key} and ${i.value} respectively.
The JSTL spec is at http://www.columbia.edu/~nlevitt/specs/jstl-1_0-prd-spec.pdf and is really helpful. Chris Harris System Manager STL Ltd. PO Box 300, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 0QS Ph. 01228 611811 Fax 01228 514949 -----Original Message----- From: Antony Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 December 2003 11:43 To: Tag Libraries Users List Subject: Re: Calling a bean method in <c:out/> I tried this it gives error. /jstl1.jsp(12,25) equal symbol expected <%@ page import="java.util.*"%> <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/c.tld" prefix="c"%> Sample using JSTL Core tags<br> <% Map map = new HashMap(); map.put("name","Anto Paul"); map.put("Place","Ollur"); map.put("Job","Programmer"); request.setAttribute("list",map); %> <c:forEach var="i" items="${list}"> <c:out value="${i["name"]}"/><br> </c:forEach> rgds Antony Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Antony Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Tag Libraries Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 3:53 PM Subject: Re: Calling a bean method in <c:out/> > Then any other way to do it using JSTL or Jakarta taglibs. This functionaly > is very useful because most pages uses the same technique to display > content. I think Struts is providing similar functionality. > > Antony Paul. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Martin van Dijken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tag Libraries Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 3:37 PM > Subject: Re: Calling a bean method in <c:out/> > > > > Hey Antony, > > > > It is correct that that gives an error. You see it is impossible to call > > methods in the Expression Language of JSTL. If your bean-class > > implements java.util.Map however, it is possible to get the item you > > want by using: > > > > <c:forEach var="i" items="${list}"> > > <c:out value="${i["empno"]}"/><br> > > </c:forEach> > > > > Grtz, > > > > Martin > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's Internet Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For further information visit http://www.mci.com . _____________________________________________________________________ This e-mail has been scanned for viruses by MCI's Internet Managed Scanning Services - powered by MessageLabs. For further information visit http://www.mci.com . --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]