Chris Janicki wrote:
>
> I've discovered (after some frustration) than certain variable names used
> in an HTML form won't be passed to my bean via the "jsp:setProperty" tag.
> For example, using "page" as a name doesn't work. I *can* explicitly
> set it via:
>
> myBean.setPage(request.getProperty("page"));
>
> But this name won't get set automatically, while other names do, all in
> the same form.
>
> Are there "reserved" names that I need to avoid when making forms to be
> handled by Tomcat? Is there a list of them?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
That is because of the "Implicit Objects" in the JSP standard:
request, response, pageContext,session, application, out, config, page
and exception
There is a really useful 2 page summary you can download from
java.sun.com
named something like "Javaserver Pages Technology Syntax" that includes
this list.
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