> > As a general rule, though, the forward tag seems to work much
> > better when it is used early on (before the <HTML> tag) in the JSP.
>
> Yes, this is true. And it seems to be the same with response.sendRedirect()
> as well.
>
> Very strange indeed. Or does any of you have a good explanation?
If you've outputed a header to the client you can't redirect
_after_ that, that is you can't redirect when a header i.e
Content-type: text/html has been written to the client, unless
you've buffered your output. Since a response.sendRedirect()
sends a header stating the client to redirect(ASIS).
..bip
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