You may want to try using the include this way so that you can use all of the variables on the current page: <%@ include file="test.jsp" %>
Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Tucker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 02:14 pm Subject: Passing parameters to includes > Hi all, > > I was wondering how other people approach the problem of passing parameters > to include files (or even if this is really something that it's a good idea > to do...). For example, say I want to specify some button text for an > included file, I may want pass a parameter called "buttontext" with the > value "Hello". The way I've been approaching this so far is to encode the > parameters as a query string on the include URL, e.g. > <jsp:include page="test.jsp?buttontext=Hello" /> > but this doesn't really scale up to anything more than simple textual > arguments. I could add stuff to the session or context, allowing me to use > more complex objects, but I don't want to be creating a load of > interdependencies as far as attribute naming etc. is concerned between an > include file and the file including it. Ideally, I'd like to just be able > to parameterise the include as one would a method. > > Any suggestions? > > Chris Tucker > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com > =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com
