While you're absolutely right about the @include file vs jsp:include page
question. I believe you're incorrect about the page attribute not being
rtexprvalue. The documentation I have lists it as being {relativeURL | <%=
expression %>} which looks like an rtexprvalue to me.
(*Chris*)
----- Original Message -----
From: "David M. Karr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 06, 2002 7:52 PM
Subject: Re: [SERVLET-INTEREST] problem with <@include file %>
> >>>>> "raju" == raju punith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> raju> thanks ..guru ..i will correct the spelling and try
> raju> again.
>
> raju> --- "Raghupathy, Gurumoorthy"
> raju> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> i think there is a spelling mistake ...
> >>
> >> the string was applPath
> >> and in
> >> <@include file="<%=appPath%>...."%>
> >>
> >> try to correct your variable name ....
> >>
> >> guru
>
> I believe there was at least one other response to this that made it clear
you
> can't do this sort of thing.
>
> You're trying to use an include "directive". This is executed at COMPILE
time,
> or when the JSP page is translated into a servlet class.
>
> You're then trying to combine this with a RUNTIME value, the value of
> "appPath".
>
> This combination can never work, no matter how you spell it :) .
>
> The alternative to the include DIRECTIVE is the include ACTION (just
> "<jsp:include page="..."/>) which is not executed at compile time, but at
run
> time, or "request time". Unfortunately, you still can't use this to do
exactly
> what you're trying to do, as the "page" attribute in "jsp:include" cannot
take
> a "rtexprvalue", only a static value.
>
> If you really need this "dynamic include" functionality, you might need to
go
> directly into the servlet API to do this.
>
> --
> ===================================================================
> David M. Karr ; Java/J2EE/XML/Unix/C++
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