I believe that global.jsa is a JRun feature, not part of the JSP spec.
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From: Jacob Madsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 1999 4:40 PM
Subject: global.jsa
> Hi all
>
> I have developed some web applications using MS Active Server Pages, but
> lately decided to try out JSP too. Here comes my question: in ASP you have
a
> file called "global.asa", where you have Session_onStart and -onEnd and
the
> same with Application. I discovered somehow, that JSP should use a VERY
> similar (has Sun been inspired by MS?) file called "global.jsa" with the
> exactly the same methods, only in JSP. Here's what I then try to do to
> instantiate a Session variable like in ASP in global.jsa:
>
> <jsp:application:onStart>
> </jsp:application:onStart>
>
> <jsp:application:onEnd>
> </jsp:application:onEnd>
>
> <jsp:session:onStart>
> request.getSession(true).putValue("Test", "Hello" );
> </jsp:session:onStart>
>
> <jsp:session:onEnd>
> </jsp:session:onEnd>
>
> The problem is, that when I after this try to get the value on another
page
> like this:
>
> <%
> out.print(request.getSession(true).getValue("Test"));
> %>
>
> I just get "null". Seems like global.jsa is never executed. Can anybody
give
> med some advice on this file? I'm using Java Web Server 2.0 on Windows NT.
>
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