Thanks, you are a life saver!
>
>
> Matt Campbell wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > this is an addition to my last post, a bit more info in case its any use.
I've
> > just tried to run
> > TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/classes/SnoopServlet.class after
> > un-commenting its init-params in
TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/examples/WEB-INF/web.xml
> > The servlet runs fine, except that it doesnt find its init-params. I have
made
> > no changes except for un-commenting those params. Why wont it find them??
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Matt
> >
>
> Ah yes - this annoying little quirk.
>
> If you address SnoopServlet.class directly as above, Tomcat does NOT
> associate
> it with the entry in web.xml therefore you don't get init params. If you
> address
> it as snoop - the alias that the web.xml sets up with:
>
> <servlet>
> <servlet-name>
> snoop
> </servlet-name>
> <servlet-class>
> SnoopServlet
> </servlet-class>
> <init-param>
> <param-name>foo</param-name>
> <param-value>bar</param-value>
> </init-param>
> </servlet>
>
> then you will get the init params!!!!
>
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