Hi all, I know that forwarding after content has been written will cause an IllegalStateException. However, why am I having a problem including? Does including have the same restrictions as forwqarding? ERROR>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Included servlet error: 500 Location: /Shower Internal Servlet Error: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Response has already been committed Code>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>: out.write("\n<td>"); reqDisp = _context.getRequestDispatcher("/ShowerApp/middle.jsp"); reqDisp.include(req, resp); out.write("\n</td>"); TIA, Lee ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.html http://www.jguru.com/jguru/faq/faqpage.jsp?name=JSP http://www.jguru.com/jguru/faq/faqpage.jsp?name=Servlets