Re: \CoolProgs\Pretty Park.exe

1999-10-21 Thread Foster Bob
This is getting annoying and I believe, criminal! Yeah, this list seems to be infected with bozos. Time for a moderator. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ === To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL

Re: JSP customized tags (also ORIONSERVER, JRUN, BENCHMAR

1999-10-11 Thread Foster Bob
the orionserver site has some impressive (almost unbelievable) benchmark comparisons(http://www.orionserver.com/benchmarks/benchmark.html) against ServletExec Haven't seen them, but it wouldn't take much to beat current JSP implementations. I suspect that they're achieving such a large

Re: POST doesn't work

1999-09-15 Thread Foster Bob
Known bug. They're working on an update, I hear. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ === To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". FAQs on JSP can be found at:

Re: [Fwd: Proposal for standardized tags]

1999-09-02 Thread Foster Bob
Michael Hu wrote: Connection attributes don't belong in the query tag, definitely. I would argue connections (and query select statements) also don't belong in JSP pages. Sorta orthogonal. Then how do you propose to implement commit and rollback in JSP pages? Bob Foster Symantec Internet

Re: [Fwd: Proposal for standardized tags]

1999-09-02 Thread Foster Bob
David Navas [EMAIL PROTECTED] (I'm pretty sure this time) wrote: That said, I think commit and rollback don't belong in JSP pages. Wherever they belong, the issue is ensuring that all database actions involved in a commit use the same connection reference. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools

Re: Java Live! chat on JSP Aug 24

1999-08-23 Thread Foster Bob
Java Live! chat on Aug 24th with [JSP authors] at 11am PDT Not exactly prime time for developers! Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ === To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body:

Re: JSP beans and external classes

1999-08-21 Thread Foster Bob
Are there any implementations of JSP that don't require the webserver to be restarted every time a change is made to an external bean or class? This is a _major_ problem... WebSphere. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/

Re: Free JSP Implementation for Apache?

1999-07-19 Thread Foster Bob
I will generate revenue through my site, by way of ads...is having a banner on my site make me a comercial organization? Not if you offer free ads. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ === To

Re: How do JSP compilers handle static HTML

1999-07-12 Thread Foster Bob
...Was trying to make a comparison of how...JSP implementations differ in the way [output] HTML is [buffered]... This issue was resolved in JSP 1.0, which allows you to explicitly specify how buffering is done. See the spec. (If you're shipping today - other than with JRun, which supports 1.0 -

Re: I have emailed the postmaster...

1999-07-12 Thread Foster Bob
If anyone else thinks it is a good idea [FAQ at end of each message]... I assume you mean the URL of the FAQ, not the text. Great idea! Really, this list has gotten to be too much "I just tried JSP for the first time and (this doesn't work/how do you do x)". No problem with helping newcomers,

Re: Can you run JSP on PWS?

1999-07-12 Thread Foster Bob
I was wondering if I could run JSP on PWS. Does anyone know? I'm doing it with WebSphere. I believe JRun works with PWS, as well. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ === To unsubscribe, send

Re: Tag libraries and JSP

1999-07-04 Thread Foster Bob
I'm interested in the custom tag possibilities... Can anyone point me in the right direction? http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/techinfo.html This is the first draft of the JSP 1.1 spec. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/

Re: Q: set bean param from -OPTION- list

1999-07-03 Thread Foster Bob
In JSP 1.0/1.1, neither setProperty nor getProperty have any provision for indexed properties. Hans Bergsten wrote: I don't agree. In the JSP 1.0 spec, indexed properties are mentioned explicitly for setProperty. The description could be clearer, but I know the intention was to support

Re: Q: set bean param from -OPTION- list

1999-07-03 Thread Foster Bob
public void setFoo(int index, String value) or even something like: public void setFoo(String[] values) ..and expect jsp:setProperty to "do the right thing" and supply me with getParameterValues("foo"). In JSP 1.0/1.1, neither setProperty nor getProperty have any provision for indexed

Re: i thought very few people know JSP!!!!!!!!!

1999-06-11 Thread Foster Bob
There is nothing open about ASP. But there are a couple of companies with ASP implementations that will run outside windows. "ASP For Unix Available from 2 Vendors Halclyon and Chilisoft provide ASP for UNIX" From http://www.activeserverpages.com/aspmagazine/issue8aspforunix.asp. Bob Foster

Re: POST and browser behavior

1999-06-10 Thread Foster Bob
The original "problem" was that the user set a quantity and did a POST. The user-visible result of the POST was evidently to redisplay the same page. Then the user changed a quantity and instead of hitting the submit button again, hit the back button. After going through the awkward but

Re: Migrating from ASP to JSP

1999-06-04 Thread Foster Bob
I haven't done this, but I'm guessing the amount of work to convert depends a whole lot on whether the app is written like JSP pages (pretty easy) or like servlets (can be very hard). The ASP apps I've seen, and MS's examples, are more like servlets and seem like they would be easier to rewrite

Re: jsp:useBean and serialized bean instances

1999-06-02 Thread Foster Bob
so how come it doesn't work? Other readers say it does, at least with the 1.0 reference implementation. Haven't tried it myself. is there a newer [JSP spec]? The paragraph is in the final spec, downloadable from http://java.sun.com/jsp. Personally, I wouldn't use the beanName syntax, but

Re: Xml and *.DTD file in Jsp

1999-06-01 Thread Foster Bob
Which is the code to be added to the JSP file for a *.dtd file calling? At first glance, this looks like an XML question, not a JSP question. An example from the XML standard: ?xml version="1.0"? !DOCTYPE greeting SYSTEM "hello.dtd" greetingHello, world!/greeting Where "hello.dtd" is the URI

Re: which one to use XML syntax v/s JSP syntax?

1999-05-17 Thread Foster Bob
The current situation is that JSP 1.0 engines are _not_ required to support the XML syntax. Even if they do support it, they are not required to support XML syntax like jsp:scriptlet anywhere but in documents that are entirely XML-format. The leading JSP webserver vendors can speak for

Re: JSP's failure with IE4 (IE?)

1999-05-16 Thread Foster Bob
That URL worked fine for me using IE 5.0. I have lots of other problems with IE 5 but none that seem to be JSP-specific. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ __ Reply Separator _ Subject: JSP's failure with

Re: JSP Compatibility

1999-05-15 Thread Foster Bob
I don't believe there is. At least, a quick search on "version" in the public draft 1 didn't find one. Your question/comment should probably be seen by jsp-comments, so I've copied them on this reply. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/

Re: Newbie questions

1999-05-12 Thread Foster Bob
Maybe we should add a third list: 3) Frustration with other two lists, complaining about lack of digests, wading through useless garbage. ;-} Seriously, a digest would be nice. Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ __ Reply Separator

Re: Use of out.println () for -%=

1999-05-10 Thread Foster Bob
] behavior from the browser not JSP engine. From: Foster Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Use of out.println () for %= Date: Thu, 6 May 1999 16:10:08 -0700 The reference implementation uses out.println() for JSP expressions, e.g., test e

Re: FAQ Location Reminder

1999-05-10 Thread Foster Bob
The FAQ is actually at http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.html. The below cited URL is a slow-loading home page. Otherwise, FAQ is interesting and helpful! Many thanks Richard! How can people contribute? Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/

Re: A Compatibility Proposal

1999-05-08 Thread Foster Bob
Whether to retain the tags is your decision, but moving them to the jsp namespace is questionable. Unless you have advance knowledge these tags will appear in a future version of JSP, you should put them in your own namespace and allow developers to include a taglib directive specifying your

Re: A Compatibility Proposal

1999-05-07 Thread Foster Bob
Why have a taglib directive if there is no standard for tag extensions? Obviously it's there because some JSP implementors were planning to introduce their own non-standard tags (heck, they already have) and/or wanted to jump the gun on extendable tag libraries. This is a tricky situation,

Use of out.println () for %=

1999-05-06 Thread Foster Bob
The reference implementation uses out.println() for JSP expressions, e.g., test expr [%=abc"%] translates to something like: out.write("test expr ["); out.println("abc"); out.write("]\r\n"); This appears in a browser as: test expr [abc ] Note space

Re: Use of out.println () for %=

1999-05-06 Thread Foster Bob
yllogistics.com/ -- From: Foster Bob[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 1999 4:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Use of out.println () for %= The reference implementation uses out.println() for JSP expressions, e.g., t

Re: The importance of processRequest ()...

1999-05-05 Thread Foster Bob
Since we haven't seen any details on tag extensions, I guess I'll have to take your word that they're powerful. But I think without any further details I can take issue with the notion that extending the "tag language" with application-specific verbs is an improvement over calling reusable

Re: Using jsp:getProperty

1999-05-04 Thread Foster Bob
the whole job. That can't be that sacreligious. For example: jsp:useBean id='customers' class='com.bobfoster.Customers' ol % for (int row = 1; row customers.size(); row++) { % li % out.println(custName.getCustName(row)); } % /ol or something along those lines. Dan -- From:

Re: The JSP 1.0 Specification is now in Public Review!

1999-04-30 Thread Foster Bob
Yes, I like it, too. Bob Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ __ Reply Separator _ Subject: Re: The JSP 1.0 Specification is now in Public Review! Author: Nic Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Internet Date:

Re: Login revisited: forward () vs redirect ()

1999-04-09 Thread Foster Bob
Seems to me what you are doing wrong is allowing unguarded access to a page you think should be accessible only after login. Suppose the user gets to http://server/path/to/ProtectedPage.html by accident? Or by hacking around? I don't think depending on paths being "secret" is much security.

Re: UptoDate Info on JSP Needed

1999-04-08 Thread Foster Bob
I'm hoping they are more ambitious than that. Bob Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools http://www.visualcafe.com/ __ Reply Separator _ Subject: Re: UptoDate Info on JSP Needed Author: Gabriel Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] at Internet Date:

Re: Java + Javascript

1999-03-12 Thread Foster Bob
Interesting. I hope when JSP 1.0 comes out, ESP will not be just "reminiscent of JSP" but conformant to JSP. :) Bob Foster Symantec Internet Tools __ Reply Separator _ Subject: Re: Java + Javascript Author: Josh McCormack [EMAIL