I agree that the design isn't the greatest (but I've seen much worse ;-). To do what you want, in FCServlet try something like:
if(request.getServletPath().endsWith(".jsp")) { RequestDispatcher rd = getServletContext().getNamedDispatcher("jsp"); rd.forward(request, response); return; } "Sharon Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I am trying to build FrontController servlet for a web site on Tomcat 4 , > after long time of changes on the web.xml file , I wasn't able to achieve > this pattern, > the web.xml portion is : > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>FCservlet</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>*.jsp</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > my problem start when the FrontController servlet needs to forward the > request to other jsp pages > and when he uses the Forward method , the tomcat activate my FrontController > again , and after a while I get : StackOverflowError . > > Thanks for any help > Sharon --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]