You can have a jsp as index page and has it to forward the request to a servlet
That will give the apperance of a servlet welcome page. Gang ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chen, Gin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 24, 2002 11:31 AM Subject: Servlet for index page > Hi all, > I know this question was already asked before, but I cant find an > replies on it. > > I want to have my webapplication come in to a servlet instead of a > JSP. I know with JSPs and/or HTML index files, you can name them in the > welcome file list. But how do you do that for a servlet? I know the specs > say that it has to be either a jsp or html file but isnt a JSP just a > Servlet anyways?!? Anyhow, I've tried just putting in a mapping for the > Servlet in welcome file. Making a new mapping for the Servlet that gives it > a URI with an extension of both .jsp and .html and using those in the > welcome file list and a host of other attempted "hacks". But so far, no go. > I've kind of fallen back to the solution of having an actual > index.jsp that just does a jsp:forward to my Servlet for now. Still hoping > something so easy can be done. > > Thanks, > -Tim > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body > of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > > Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html > Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html > LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html > > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
