Here is is added to the default web.xml file that shipps in the
TOMCAT_HOME/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/web.xml file
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE web-app
PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
"http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd">
<web-app>
<display-name>Welcome to Tomcat</display-name>
<description>
Welcome to Tomcat
</description>
<context-param>
<param-name>param</param-name>
<param-value>value</param-value>
</context-param>
</web-app>
On Wednesday 03 December 2003 11:50 am, Duncan wrote:
> Thanks for the replies, but what do I define servletContext as?
>
> Many thanks
> Duncan
>
> Jardin Xavier wrote:
> > use
> >
> > <context-param>
> > <param-name>param</param-name>
> > <param-value>value</param-value>
> > </context-param>
> >
> > in the web.xml
> >
> > and String param = servletContext.getInitParameter("param");
> >
> > in the JSP.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Duncan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Tomcat User List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 5:08 PM
> > Subject: Global Variables
> >
> > > Is there a way to set global variables in the web.xml which can be read
> > > by any JSP page?
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > -Duncan
> > >
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