Check out the API too.
http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.0-doc/servletapi/index.html
Regards,
Michael
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> Hi, Alex.
>
> Since JSP's are turned into servlets before they are executed, I
don't
> see why you couldn't do this. For your convenience, JSP's have some
common
> objects already available for use. The "application" object is equivalent
to
> the javax.servlet.ServletContext object you would get by doing a
> getServletContext() call. So, application.getInitParameter("key") should
do
> the trick, too.
>
> HTH,
> -Jeff
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> Jacob Kjome
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> Jacob Kjome
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> Hello TOMITA,
>
> I know next to nothing about JSP. Haven't touched it. I use XMLC and
> Barracuda to do presentation. However, I would think that you should
> be able to use getServletContext() or something analogous in JSP.
>
> Jake
>
> Tuesday, August 13, 2002, 11:13:44 AM, you wrote:
>
> TLC> Can I use something like this in my jsp page (instead of a java
sevlet)
> to
> TLC> get the parameter name?,
> TLC> before that I set the parameter in my web.xml file like this:
>
> TLC> <context-param>
> TLC> <param-name>parameter name</param-name>
> TLC> <param-value>localhost</param-value>
> TLC> </context-param>
>
> TLC> String value = getServletContext().getInitParameter("parameter
name");
>
> TLC> because I'm confusing here because of the name
"getServletContext".....
> is
> TLC> it only works in a sevlet or it will work too in a jsp page???
>
> TLC> thanks again
> TLC> Alex Tomita
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> TLC> My bean is WEB-INF/classes....
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> TLC> Jacob Kjome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> TLC> 13/08/2002 10:43 a.m.
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> TLC> Hello TOMITA,
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> TLC> Where does your Bean exist? Is it in one of Tomcat's classloaders,
or
> TLC> is it running out the WEB-INF/classes or WEB-INF/lib folder of your
> TLC> webapp. I'm geussing the it is in one of Tomcat's classloaders
> TLC> meaning $CATALINA_HOME/common/lib, server/lib, or lib (shared/lib in
> TLC> Tomcat-4.1.x).
>
> TLC> Those classloaders can't see the individual webapp classloaders.
> TLC> However, libraries in your webapp *can* see Tomcat's plublic
> TLC> classloaders (all bug server/lib, server/classes).
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> TLC> You may have to rearrange the location of your libraries.
>
> TLC> Jake
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> TLC> Tuesday, August 13, 2002, 9:29:19 AM, you wrote:
>
> TLC>> Hi all,
>
> TLC>> I'm trying to resolve this problem with all the solutions that you
> TLC> gave
> TLC>> me, but it doesn't work...
> TLC>> This is what I did:
>
> TLC>> in my java bean (not a servlet), I have this code:
>
>
> TLC>> public class DbBean {
> TLC>> public int Connect() {
> TLC>> InputStream is =
> TLC>>
> TLC> Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader().getResourceAsStream
> ("config.txt");
> TLC>> if (is == null) {
> TLC>> return 0;
> TLC>> }
> TLC>> else {
> TLC>> return 1;
> TLC>> }
> TLC>> }
>
>
> TLC>> then in my jsp, I called this method, and then I write the value (0
> TLC> or
> TLC>> 1)..
>
> TLC>> The txt file is in "WEB-INF/classes/beans...", because "DbBean" is
in
>
> TLC> a
> TLC>> package called "beans", and I start tomcat from TOMCAT_HOME/bin..
> TLC>> When I load the jsp, the method Connect of the DbBean (java bean)
> TLC> returned
> TLC>> 0, which means the InputStream is null, but if I put the txt file in
> TLC>> TOMCAT_HOME/bin, I had no problem...., the method returned 1....
why
>
> TLC> is
> TLC>> that??.. I'm using Tomcat 3.2
> TLC>> Do I need to set something else in Tomcat??....
>
> TLC>> thanks again
> TLC>> Alex Tomita
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> TLC>> "Drinkwater, GJ (Glen)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> TLC>> 13/08/2002 08:11 a.m.
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> TLC>> tomcats default directory is where ever you called the
startup.sh/bat
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>
> TLC>> file.
> TLC>> So if you dont use another script to call the startup.sh/bat file
> TLC> tomcats
> TLC>> default will be the bin directory.
>
> TLC>> Use this code to find the directory where WEB-INF is. Then you can
> TLC>> traverse
> TLC>> your directory structure from there.
>
> TLC>> file://get context path
> TLC>> ServletConfig scon = null ;
> TLC>> String workingDir = null;
>
> TLC>> public void init(ServletConfig config) {
> TLC>> scon = config ;
> TLC>> }
> TLC>> public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse
> TLC>> response)
> TLC>> throws ServletException, IOException {
>
> TLC>> file://get working dir
> TLC>> ServletContext sc = scon.getServletContext();
> TLC>> workingDir = sc.getRealPath("");
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