Thank you very much. You are right, web.dtd in webserver.jar under
org/apache/tomcat/deployment directory.
"Craig R. McClanahan" wrote:
> Maya Muchnik wrote:
>
> > Hello, all,
> >
> > Maybe this question for Tomcat developers.
> >
>
> That's true, although there is overlap here ... :-)
>
> >
> > As you know we are all using web.xml file for a servlet container. This
> > file has the following lines :
> >
> > <!DOCTYPE web-app
> > PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.2//EN"
> > "http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2.2.dtd">
> >
> > Every time when you start Tomcat, for example, you are getting the file
> > web-app_2.2.dtd from java.sun.com site. Tomcat does not have this file
> > itself.
>
> Check inside "webserver.jar" -- you'll see a resource file named
> "org/apache/tomcat/resources/web.dtd" that contains this text. Otherwise,
> Tomcat would not be able to start and run on an offline computer. Tomcat
> registers this resource file within the XML parser it uses, in effect saying
> "when you see this public identifier, use my local copy instead of going out
> across the network."
>
> > When I have got it from java.sun.com, the file has the following
> > a Copyright:
>
> That's an oversight when the original Tomcat code was published.
>
> >
> > Maya
>
> Craig
