no, filters are only applied on the original request.

Charlie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: AAron nAAs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 12:45 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: filter jsp:include servletPath?
> 
> 
> Due to the complexity of the question and probably vendor 
> specific-ness of 
> the answer, I've altered course and solved the problem.
> 
> I wrote my own small taglib to implement the jsp:include 
> functionality. I 
> just need to change the <jsp:include page="/include.html"/> tags into 
> <mylib:include page="/include.html"/>
> 
> I'm still interested in knowing if a jsp:include intercept is 
> possible, but 
> I'm not waiting for the answer anymore. If there are any die hard 
> coders/detail-ists out there, let me know if it's even 
> possible without 
> modifying Tomcat itself.
> 
> -AAron
> 
> >From: "AAron nAAs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Subject: filter jsp:include servletPath?
> >Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 22:43:28 -0500
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >This is more clarification about my attempts to 
> automatically intercept and 
> >modify a .jsp request's servletPath as well as all the embedded 
> ><jsp:include> files.
> >
> >Examples:
> >http://blah.com/index.jsp would run <approot>/blah/index.jsp or 
> ><approot>/default/index.jsp based on which was first found to exist.
> ><jsp:include page="/include.html"/> would use 
> <approot>/blah/include.html 
> >or <approot>/default/include.html based on which was first 
> found to exist.
> >
> >I'm choosing a directory for the requested .jsp file based 
> on the hostname 
> >specified in the request. I've gotten that to work perfectly 
> by adding a 
> >filter to my web.xml file, and wrapping the request object 
> before passing 
> >on to the next doFilter(). By overriding the request 
> getServletPath() I can 
> >change the servlet or JSP file that gets invoked.
> >
> >Now I want the jsp:include files to also use an alternate 
> directory. So 
> >refering to "/myfile.jsp" in the include would be 
> intercepted and changed 
> >to another directory based on the hostname in the original request.
> >
> >Another view is that I'm creating a "path" to search through 
> to find the 
> >requested (or included) file. If the requested file isn't 
> found in the 
> >alternate expected directory, it checks in the default 
> directory which will 
> >always have the file for request (or include).
> >
> >The code shows that once the request is filtered, all the 
> jsp:include's are 
> >not.
> >
> >Private method ApplicationDispatcher.invoke() says:
> >     * IMPLEMENTATION NOTE: This implementation assumes
> >     * that no filters are applied to a forwarded or 
> included resource,
> >     * because they were already done for the original request.
> >
> >Anyway, I'll let you read my original post below for more 
> details on what 
> >I've found.
> >
> >BTW, I've searched long and hard for anyone doing this sort 
> of thing. But, 
> >I'm certainly open to the embarassment of "Oh, just do this" 
> if I've missed 
> >the obvious :-)
> >
> >Thanks,
> >-AAron
> >
> >My original post:
> >
> >I'm trying to intercept a jsp:include so that I can adjust 
> the requested 
> >file (ie: "/include.html") to a different directory/file (ie: 
> >"/otherdir/otherfile.html"). If there is an easy way (Filter, Valve, 
> >Listener, ...) just let me know. NOTE: I've already created 
> and installed a 
> >request filter in my web.xml to filter the initial request, but this 
> >doesn't get invoked for jsp:include references.
> >
> >Current idea:
> >I want to change the "javax.servlet.include.servlet_path" 
> request attribute 
> >so the DefaultServlet.getRelativePath() finds the new file. 
> I can see that 
> >the ApplicationDispatcher fires off a list of 
> InstanceEvent's before the 
> >DefaultServlet.service() is called.
> >
> >After days of exploration, I can't figure out how to add to get my 
> >InstanceEvent into the InstanceSupport's list (ie: cause a 
> call to the 
> >support.addInstanceListener). Is there a configuration that 
> will add my 
> >class to my application Context?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >-AAron ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> >
> >
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