Thanks Craig. I was mixing two things.....I got it to work by removing the <?xml
version="1.0"?>
directive for now.
-- dims
--- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Davanum Srinivas wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > Attached is a JSP Sample file which generates WML. It works with no problems on
>Tomcat3.1, but
> > fails miserably with the latest dev nightly snapshot and m4. Can someone shed
>light?
> >
>
> Well, your page certainly doesn't work under Tomcat 4.0 (which implements JSP 1.2).
> Furthermore, it
> *should* not.
>
> Because you are starting this page with an <?xml version="1.0"?> directive, the JSP
>compiler
> assumes that
> you have created this page in the XML syntax for JSP pages, as described in the 1.2
>spec
> <http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/download.html>. However, this page violates
>several of the
> rules:
> * It does not start with a <jsp:root> element (this is
> what the parse error is complaining about).
> * It uses <% %> for a scriptlet, instead of the
> required <jsp:scriptlet> element.
>
> You will need to rewrite your page conforming to the new syntax rules in order for
>it to work
> correctly
> under 4.0.
>
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > dims
> >
> > PS: Am not currently subscribed to the list. So please CC me at "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
> >
>
> Craig McClanahan
>
> PS: Why did it work under 3.1? Because 3.1 didn't support the XML syntax, so it
>just passed
> the <?xml?>
> directive through as template text.
>
>
>
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Davanum Srinivas, JNI-FAQ Manager
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