Can I get the context path in the init() method of the server because i do
not have a request object there???
Thanks
Vijay
-----Original Message-----
From: Craig R. McClanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2000 10:22 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: How to get webapp context path from javax.servlet API?
Vijayanand Sukumar wrote:
> Hi ,
> I need to know if there is a way to get the context path from without
> creating a dependency on tomcat. If my web-app context is /foo and I want
> to convert a URL relative to the current context back into an external
URL
> with the full syntax.
When processing a servlet request, simply call
String contextPath = request.getContextPath();
and you can use this value to construct an absolute URL.
>
> Thanks
> Vijayanand Sukumar
Craig McClanahan
