You need to add tomcat/lib/servlet.jar to your CLASSPATH.
(BTW, you can always find out what classes are in any JAR file by running
"jar -tf" on the file.)
-- Bill K.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mick Sullivan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 5:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Question on import javax.servlet.*;???
>
>
> Nice one (Again) for the reply Craig,
> The problem is the code I sent was just me messing around
> seeing what would
> happen if I took out the 'x', but I forgot to put it back in
> when I was
> copying the code.
> Here it is again:
>
> SOURCE:
> package login;
>
> import java.util.*;
> import java.sql.*;
> import java.io.*;
> import java.lang.*;
> import javax.servlet.*
> import javax.servlet.http.*,
>
> ERROR:
> c:\tomcat\webapps\projectUser\web-inf\classes\loginHandler.jav
> a:8: Package
> javax
> .servlet not found in import.
> import javax.servlet.*;
> ^
> c:\tomcat\webapps\projectUser\web-inf\classes\loginHandler.jav
> a:9: Package
> javax
> .servlet.http not found in import.
> import javax.servlet.http.*;
> ^
> 2 errors
>
>
> Therefore I assume the problem is to do with the classpath.
> The file 'servlet.jar' is located in my
> c:\tomcat\lib folder and also in
> c:\tomcat\lib\common folder
> I also have the folder 'tomcat-servletapi-3.2' in the root
> directory of my c
> drive. Might the problem have something to do with this?
>
> I know Ive been at this for bout 6 months now, but what do
> you mean when you
> say "'servlet.jar' should be located in the classpath"?
> I compile my files using DOS and the javac command.
> My JDK is located in c:\Jbuilder35\jdk1.2.2\bin
> I do not use JBuilder to write my beans, I use homesite, an
> HTML editor that
> also allows .java files. Do I have to move the server.jar
> file somewhere
> into the JDK folder or something? As you can probably tell Im kinda
> clueless, even still my projects nearly there, if I can just
> sort out this
> login stuff. Yopur help is much appreciated.
>
> Thanks again,
> Mick
>
>
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Question on import javax.servlet.*;???
> Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:15:31 -0800 (PST)
>
>
>
> On Thu, 22 Mar 2001, Mick Sullivan wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > Does anyone know why I get the following error when I try to import
> > "import javax.servlet.*; AND
> > import javax.servlet.http.*;"
> > I need them for my loginHandler to use sendRedirect etc.
> > This is the error:
> >
> > C:\JBuilder35\jdk1.2.2\bin>javac
> > c:\tomcat\webapps\projectuser\web-inf\classes\l
> > oginHandler.java
> > c:\tomcat\webapps\projectuser\web-inf\classes\loginHandler.java:7:
> Package
> > java.
> > servlet not found in import.
> > import java.servlet.*;
> > ^
> > c:\tomcat\webapps\projectuser\web-inf\classes\loginHandler.java:8:
> Package
> > java.
> > servlet.http not found in import.
> > import java.servlet.http.*;
> >
> > Anyone have any ideas? The answer is probably straight
> forward (as usual)
>
> Yep :-). It's javax.servlet.* and javax.servlet.http.*, not
> java.servlet
> and java.servlet.http (note the "x").
>
> When you compile, you will need to make sure that the servlet.jar file
> from your servlet container is on the compiler's classpath.
>
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Mick
> >
>
> Craig McClanahan
>
>
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