Mike,
 You said:
Now there's an added complication if you're not running tomcat stand alone
> (ie
> using mod_jk and apache or something) in that you'll need to also tell the
> front end web server to pass the requests for your mapping through to
> tomcat as well (this is the part that I *always* forget about).

what other config lines do you need?

-chad


On Thu June 20 2002 12:41 pm, Mike Jackson wrote:
> You need to do a number of things, assuming that I understand the question.
>
> 1) create your servlet (duh)
>
> 2) create jsp (duh also)
>
> 3) modify WEB-INF/web.xml
>
>       add servlet entry for the servlet, should look something like this:
>
>       <servlet>
>               <servlet-name>foo</servlet-name>
>               <servlet-class>org.somewhere.Bar</servlet-class>
>       </servlet
>
>       add a mapping for a file extension to the servlet, looks like this:
>
>       <servlet-mapping>
>               <servlet-name>foo</servlet-name>
>               <url-pattern>*.form</url-pattern>
>       </servlet-mapping>
>
>       Note: the name of the servlet should be the same in both places and in
>       order to have tomcat auto-magically map the request to the servlet you
>       need have the link or action have the extension that you specify in the
>       url-pattern.
>
> Now there's an added complication if you're not running tomcat stand alone
> (ie
> using mod_jk and apache or something) in that you'll need to also tell the
> front end web server to pass the requests for your mapping through to
> tomcat as well (this is the part that I *always* forget about).
>
> If you have any problems setting this up email and I'll try to answer
> questions
> or provide examples.
>
> --mikej
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> mike jackson
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 9:17 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: calling servlets from jsp
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >  I want to call a servlet from a jsp ( i mean, when i press a button
> >  in the html file generated by the jsp, i want to call a servlet).
> >  for ex: document.location.href = "SERVLET";
> >  How can i do this ?
> >
> >  Thanks in advance...
> >  Alex.
> >
> >
> >
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