the workaround that would be to put a link (include) in test1 and test2 that links to the ../include
Alex. > -----Original Message----- > From: Eman Fattouh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 8:48 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: need help urgently > > > dear all; > i have some applications under webapps folder. all of them > must include some static html files. the problem is if i jave the > following file system: > /var/tomcat4/webapps/test1 ------> application 1 containing > test1.jsp file and others > /var/tomcat4/webapps/test2 -------> application 2 > /var/tomcat4/webapps/includes ----> folder containing only html > static files, not an application , for example: topfile.htm > > how to refer to these static files (inside includes) from my jsp? > for example, when i refer to topfile.htm from test1.jsp as follows: > <jsp:include page="../includes/topfile.htm" flush="true"/> > the page is loaded balnk. why? > > is it not allowed to refer to any folder outside my application? > if so, how to work around that? > Regards > Iman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
