Lance,
This line:
                    ="/images/Icon_word.gif";
isn't a valid statement in Java.  There is no LValue in the assignment.

Regards,

Richard


At 09:46 AM 4/15/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Could someone please look at this?  I do not understand what is wrong but it
>keeps erroring out.
>
>                 <% if (doc.field("VdkVgwKey").endsWith(".txt"))
>                 {
>                    ="/images/Icon_word.gif";
>                 }  %>
>
>getting this error message:
>
>[15/Apr/2002:09:37:14] warning (  408): Internal error: Failed to get
>GenericServlet. (uri=/all/results.jsp,SCRIPT_NAME=/all/results.jsp)
>[15/Apr/2002:09:38:21] info (  408): JSP: JSP1x compiler threw exception
>org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for
>JSP/usr/local/netscape/server4/https-kb-dev/config/../ClassCache/_jsps/_all/
>_results_jsp.java:557: Missing term.
>                                 {
>Thank you in advance
>Lance Prais
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
>Richard Yee
>Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 6:36 PM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Endswith question
>
>
>Lance,
>Check the Javadocs.
>The method name is endsWith(String s)
>
>You can't use a switch statement b/c endsWith returns a boolean. You would
>have to use a if-else if    construct.
>
>You need something like:
>String fileName;
>.
>.
>.
>/* assign a string to filename */
>if (filename.endsWith(".txt")
>{
>          // Do something
>}
>else if (filename.endsWith(".pdf")
>{
>
>}
>// etc.
>.
>.
>.
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Richard
>
>At 06:17 PM 4/11/2002 -0500, you wrote:
> >I have two questions:
> >
> >1. I have the following line:
> >         ConnectMode_OfficeMode.pdf
> >    I want to check to see what the .filetype is.  I assume I would use
> >    If endswith(txt)
> >         {
> >                 DO SOMETHING
> >         }
> >It is not working?
> >
> >2. I have multiple items that I will be checking therefore I was thinking
>of
> >using  switch...case
> >    String s = null;
> >    Switch(test)
> >         {
> >                 case endswith(txt)
> >                 s= something;
> >                 case endswith(doc)
> >                 s= something else;
> >                 case endswith(html)
> >                 s= something more;
> >      }
> >This does not seem to work.
> >
> >COuld someone either take a look at the code and let me know what you see.
> >
> >Thanks is advance
> >Lance
> >
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