Correction: tomcat (not apache) programs..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Luba Powell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 9:51 PM
Subject: Re: jsp help
> Hello, Jeremy:
> If you are familiar with servlets - there isn't much more to know about
JSP.
> JSP is a "short-hand" for generating servlets. Just few tags to learn.
> The advantage of writing JSP tags is that (in our case) apache programs:
> parser, compilers, loaders parse these tags, generate servlets, already
> familiar to you and load generated classes into the JVM.
> So this is all there is to it.
>
> R/Luba
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, June 16, 2001 9:26 PM
> Subject: jsp help
>
>
> > Hi, this may sound remedial but I was hoping someone can clear jsp up
for
> me.
> > Java Servelets are executed by inputting the necessary information in
the
> > web.xml. This would include the servlet name, servlet class name, and
the
> > name you want it to be called as when called from browser. This much I
> know
> > about the servlets. However because I am new to JSP I don't how to set
it
> up
> > and execute. Is it similar to the servlet process? Do you even have to
put
> in
> > an entry in the web.xml file. The examples given with jakarta does
clarify
> > much because all of the examples are executed by putting in the
directory
> and
> > .jsp file name in the browser url, obviously you couldn't put the
> directory
> > name when executing by requesting like this:
> >
> > http://localhost:8080/examples/file_name.jsp
> >
> > I am doing my research by reading books and all but I would also
> appreciate
> > some feedback from the public.
>
