another thing to check, make sure that:
C:\tomcat\webapps\ROOT.war
is in place
Asha Patel wrote:
> Following are the things I have done to run Tomcat.
> Installed tomcat in C:\tomcat
> set JAVA_HOME=C:\JDK1.3.
>
> when startup.bat is run from c:\tomcat\bin, I see a new window opening.(
> which I think is alright)
>
> I have created a file hello.jsp ( not hello.html or hello.jsp.txt) and the
> contents of file is
>
> <HTML>
> <H1> My First JSP </H1>
> <Body>
> <%="Hello World!" %>
> </Body>
> </HTML>
>
> I have saved the above file c:\tomcat\webapps directory.
>
> When I run startup.bat and type http://localhost:8080 I see a tomcat
> homepage, I can even run the JSP exemples now.
>
> But when I execute the above file,by typing http://localhost:8080/hello.jsp,
> I can see the following output on screen.
>
> <HTML>
> <H1> My First JSP </H1>
> <Body>
> <%="Hello World!" %>
> </Body>
> </HTML>
>
> In the view source, I can see the same source. I dont know what is going
> wrong.
>
> Please help. Thanks,
>
> >What does your browser show when you view source?
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and reference
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Asha Patel
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:16 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Tomcat ignoring my JSP tags.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hello All,
> > > I have installed tomcat in my win98 machine. While creating my first
> > > Helloworld application, like for eg as shown below, I get only
> > > the text 'My
> > > First JSP'. The line 'Hello World' inside the <% %> is ignored. Can
> >anyone
> > > please help me where I am going wrong?
> > >
> > >
> > > <HTML>
> > > <H1> My First JSP </H1>
> > > <Body>
> > > <%="Hello World!" %>
> > > </Body>
> > > </HTML>
> > >
> > > The above JSP file jsut displays My First JSP.
> > >
> > > I tried many examples but everytime the text inside <% %> is ignored.
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Asha.
> > >
> > >
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