On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Alan Shiers wrote: > Does a servlet name always have to start with an uppercase letter?
A java class name usually starts with uppercase. I don't know if it has to. Try if you're intrested. You can use different url-patterns. > > The reason I wrote the URL like this: > http://localhost:8080/mytest/servlet/sqlnames > > is only because of how I wrote the web.xml file which looks like this: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> > > <!DOCTYPE web-app > PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.2//EN" > "http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2_2.dtd";> > > <web-app> > > <servlet> > > <servlet-name> > > sqlnames > > </servlet-name> > > <servlet-class> > > MySQLNamesTest > > </servlet-class> > </servlet> <!-- I think all servlet-tags must come first and then servlet-mapping. --> <servlet-mapping> <servlet-name> sqlnames </servlet-name> <url-pattern> /sqlnames </url-pattern> </servlet-mapping> > </web-app> > > Maybe I need to change this somehow? > > Please advise, > > Alan > > Markus Bengts wrote: > > > > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Alan Shiers wrote: > > > > > was able to set a context for a new webapp in server.xml and I'm able to > > > navigate with Netscape to the web app with > > > http://localhost:8080/mytest/index.html > > > > > > That part works just fine. I have a simple servlet sitting in my > > > WEB-INF directory and my index.html file has a link in it that is > > > supposed to launch the servlet: > > > http://localhost:8080/mytest/servlet/sqlnames > > > > If the file Sqlnames.class is in WEB-INF/classes, then the url should be: > > http://localhost:8080/mytest/servlet/Sqlnames > > ^ > > > > > However, every time I try to click on the link, Netscape opens its > > > SaveAs dialog box. > > > > Does the servlet return text/html? Like this: > > > > response.setContentType("text/html"); > > Markus -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
