> -----Original Message----- > From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 12:53 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: How to protect static HTML's > > > > Howdy, > > >(2) Use filters. All filters set for a particular request are run > *once* > >on an incoming request. If you do a > RequestDispatcher.forward(), the > >filters will not be run again -- and you won't have recursion. > > I wouldn't suggest that option, as it may break when the > Servlet Specification v2.4 will be different. Filters will > run on the same request through RequestDispatcher.forward.
Only when you specify that they are to be run that way. You can specify that they only be run on incoming requests, on forwards or on includes (and any combination of those). There are constants for these, but I forget what they are.
See SRV.6.2.5 -- The xml tag is <dispatcher>[INCLUDE,FORWARD,REQUEST]</dispatcher>
justin
____________________________________ Justin Ruthenbeck Software Engineer, NextEngine Inc. justinr - AT - nextengine DOT com Confidential See http://www.nextengine.com/confidentiality.php ____________________________________
--------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
