forgot to say - when you compiled the class to put in the package did you do
it as follows -

javac -d path_to_my_package MyClass.java

hope none of this is too obvious, just checking ;�)

cheers,

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Foxton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 06 August 2001 15:54
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: Servlet Uses Another Class
> 
> 
> did you import the class explicitly in your servlet?
> 
> eg: (without a package)
> 
> import MyClass;
> 
> public class MyServlet extends HttpServlet throws ServletEsception
> IOException
>   {
>     MyClass instanceOfMyClass;
>     instanceOfMyClass = new MyClass();
> 
>     etc.
> 
> to import the class in the package:
> 
> import com.mypackage.MyClass
> 
> cheers,
> 
> Paul
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: A.L. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 06 August 2001 16:04
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Servlet Uses Another Class
> > 
> > 
> > I am unable to create and run a servlet which uses
> > another class which I have create.  How may this be
> > achieved.
> > 
> > Here is my problem:
> > I have a servlet (myServlet), which needs to create an
> > instance of a class I designed.  I assumed that
> > putting the myClass.class file in the WEB-INF/classes/
> > directory along with the myServlet.class file would
> > take care of this. Yet I get a "cannot resolve symbol
> > error".  
> > My next idea was to put the class file in a directory
> > titled myPackage.  In the myServlet class I put the
> > proper import myPackage.*; and in the myClass.class
> > file I put the code package myPackage.
> > 
> > I assumed that perhaps turning the class file into a
> > package would help.  But now I get an error stating:
> > package myPackage does not exist.
> > 
> > 
> > My question is how can I get the servlet to find the
> > class I created so that it may create an instance of
> > the class?
> > 
> > 
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