hi
where have u placed your class file
if tomcat
then your classfile should be in
\webapps\hellopackage\Web-inf\classes\hellopackage
Regards
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nadia [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, September 14, 2001 1:03 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: how to access java classes from jsp
>
> Hi there all.
> I have just started learning jsp and am not sure how to access a class
> file from within a jsp page.
> I have heard that it should be a Bean and u access it by doing the
> following.
> <jsp:useBean id="mybean" scope="page"
> class="hellopackage.Hello" />
> <jsp:setProperty name="mybean" property=" * " />
>
> My problem is that I have created the following bean..
> package hellopackage;
>
> public class Hello{
> private String username;
>
> public Hello(){
> username=null;
> }
> public void setUserName(String name){
> username=name;
> }
> public String getUsername(){
> return username;
> }
> }
> and I am trying to access it with the folowing page..
> <%@ page import="hellopackage.Hello"%>
>
> <jsp:useBean id="mybean" scope="page"
> class="hellopackage.Hello" />
> <jsp:setProperty name="mybean" property=" * " />
>
> <html>
> <head><title>Hello,User</title></head>
>
> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" background>
> <h1>What is your name ?</h1>
> <form method="get">
> <input type="text" name="username" size="25">
> <br>
> <input type="submit" value="Submit">
> <input type="reset" value="Reset">
> </form>
>
> <% if(request.getParamater("username") != null){
> %>
> <%@ include file="response.jsp" %>
> <%
> }
> %>
> </body>
> </html>
>
> I keep getting the following error
> jsp:useBean can't find class `hellopackage.Hello'
>
>
> I am realy stuck cause how do u let the jsp see the bean..
> I have even tried putting the bean in a jar file called hellopackage...
> Pls help....
> Thanking you all in adavance
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