William Au wrote:
> I was inside a scriplet, setting up a string that contains the character
> "%>":
>
> <%
> String foo = "testing %\>";
> %>
>
> I ended up doing:
>
> <%
> String foo = "testing %" + ">";
> %>
>
> But the first code segment should work according to the JSP 1.1 spec.
>
Except for a second requirement -- that the code you include in
scriptlets
needs to conform to the syntax and semantic requirements of the
scripting
language (Java, in this case). In the JSP 1.2 spec, that's in Section
6.1; I
don't have the 1.1 spec in front of me, but I believe that it contained
similar language.
>
> Bill
Craig
>
> "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote:
>
> > William Au wrote:
> >
> > > I am having trouble with quoting in scripting elements with Tomcat
> > > 3.2.1.
> > >
> > > "%\>" does not work for quoting "%>" as defined in section 2.4 for
> > > JSP 1.1 spec.
> > >
> > > Any way to get around it?
> > >
> >
> > Where are you trying to use this escape?
> >
> > If you are inside a string literal in a scriptlet, you should be aware
> > that "\%" is not legal syntax for a Java string, so you are still going
> > to have problems.
> >
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
> >
> > Craig McClanahan
> >
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