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:: -----Original Message----- :: From: Adrian Lanning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :: Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 5:54 PM :: To: Tomcat Users List :: Subject: Re: Which Engine is Which :: :: Hi, :: Let's define some terminology so we don't confuse ourselves. :: Engine - when talking about Tomcat "engine" means <engine> as per tomcat's :: configuration file. :: Servlet - programs that process / handle requests. :: :: The program (servlet) that processes jsps is a servlet just like any custom :: servlet you write. :: :: The only difference is that the servlet that handles jsps is defined for you :: TOMCAT_HOME/conf/web.xml as: :: :: <servlet> :: <servlet-name>jsp</servlet-name> :: <servlet-class>org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet</servlet-class> :: <init-param> :: <param-name>fork</param-name> :: <param-value>false</param-value> :: </init-param> :: <init-param> :: <param-name>xpoweredBy</param-name> :: <param-value>false</param-value> :: </init-param> :: <load-on-startup>3</load-on-startup> :: </servlet> :: :: <!-- The mapping for the JSP servlet --> :: <servlet-mapping> :: <servlet-name>jsp</servlet-name> :: <url-pattern>*.jsp</url-pattern> :: </servlet-mapping> :: :: <servlet-mapping> :: <servlet-name>jsp</servlet-name> :: <url-pattern>*.jspx</url-pattern> :: </servlet-mapping> :: :: :: :: For your own servlets you define your own web.xml file with your own :: mappings and place it in the WEB-INF directory of your app. :: :: Hope that clears it up. :: Adrian :: :: :: ----- Original Message ----- :: From: "Schalk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :: To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> :: Sent: Tuesday, March 23, 2004 10:03 AM :: Subject: RE: Which Engine is Which :: :: :: Hi there :: :: :: :: This is probably something I should know but, for clarification, is the :: "engine" that processes jsp's different to the one that processes servlets? :: Also what is the name of the engine that processes JSP's and, if different, :: the name of the "engine" that processes servlets. :: :: :: :: Thanks! :: :: :: :: Kind Regards :: :: Schalk Neethling :: :: Web Developer.Designer.Programmer.President :: :: Volume4.Development.Multimedia.Branding :: :: emotionalize.conceptualize.visualize.realize :: :: Tel: +27125468436 :: :: Fax: +27125468436 :: :: email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :: :: web: www.volume4.com :: :: :: :: This message contains information that is considered to be sensitive or :: confidential and may not be forwarded or disclosed to any other party :: without the permission of the sender. If you received this message in error, :: please notify me immediately so that I can correct and delete the original :: email. Thank you. :: :: :: :: :: --------------------------------------------------------------------- :: To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :: For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
