Hi Jason, At this very moment, I am trying to solve a similar issue. Would you mind posting the relevant snippets from web.xml and struts-config? Such as paths to actions, url-pattern, etc.
Thanks Al On Mon, 2003-03-24 at 22:01, Jason Lea wrote: > Cool. It's good to know someone else has done this. I thought I should > post this just so someone else looking at pre-compilation of JSPs would > find it useful, but also to see if there are any glaring issues or if it > is a Good Thing (TM) :-) > > Jason > > David Graham wrote: > > This is exactly what I did :-). > > > > David > > > > > > > >> From: Jason Lea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Subject: Filter to redirect to welcome action when pre-compiling JSPs > >> Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 17:47:14 +1200 > >> > >> I have been playing around with JSP pre-compilation with Tomcat-4.1.24 > >> (http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.0-doc/jasper-howto.html) so > >> I can check my JSP pages for compiler errors before deployment, but > >> also to remove the delay that the first hit incurs. > >> > >> The only problem with this is the <welcome-file> which has to point to > >> a physical jsp page and not a servlet. The Struts in Action book > >> suggests using a index.jsp page with a <logic:redirect> to a Welcome > >> action, which is what I was doing. > >> > >> I tried creating a servlet that would forward the request onto my > >> Welcome action & servlet-mapping with a <url-pattern>/<url-pattern>, > >> but this seemed to match any request and cause lots of problems. > >> > >> So I dropped that idea and instead have used a filter... > >> > >> <filter-mapping> > >> <filter-name>WelcomeFilter</filter-name> > >> <url-pattern>/</url-pattern> > >> </filter-mapping> > >> > >> which works perfectly. It only fires for http://localhost/app/ or > >> http://localhost/app and my filter forwards the request onto my > >> Welcome action correctly. > >> > >> I can now get rid of index.jsp and all my other JSPs are pre-compiled. > >> I have also hidden all of my JSPs under the WEB-INF so they cannot be > >> called directly and have to go through my Struts actions. > >> > >> > >> Jason Lea > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Protect your PC - get McAfee.com VirusScan Online > > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- gaffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
