What servlet engine are you using? I suspect that the default file serving servlet in your container is changing the page's mime type to be appropriate for the file extention of the requested file.
I don't believe that it is supposed to do that on an "include" request though. -----Original Message----- From: Steffen Fiedler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Problems with <jsp:include> Hi, thanks for this tip, but i have to decide at runtime which side should be inclouded. Am Mittwoch, 2. Juli 2003 23:13 schrieben Sie: > I would assume that the @include page directive would work better, > given that the content is static. The jsp:include is for including > dynamic output from another object in your response. > > Steffen Fiedler wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I have two problems with <jsp:inlude> - tag: > > > >1) I can only include files with extension .html or .jsp, when i try to > >include other files (e.g. .txt) , the generated HTML-code just ends > >at the point where the included text should appear, without any > >error-message. When i rename file.txt to file.html its included > >correctly. I found this behaviour nowhere described. > > > >2) The include-tag seems to destroy the correct character-encoding. > >E.g. german Umlaute are shown as ?. When i request the included > >file directly its shown correct, on the including jsp-page too. > > > >Thanks for any help, > >Steffen > > > >========================================================================== > >= To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > > JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set > > JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > > > >Some relevant archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > > http://forums.java.sun.com > > 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 archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://forums.java.sun.com > 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 archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: http://java.sun.com/products/jsp http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://forums.java.sun.com 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 archives, FAQs and Forums on JSPs can be found at: http://java.sun.com/products/jsp http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://forums.java.sun.com http://www.jspinsider.com