Oliver, In the last email I sent, I should have asked if you overrode the init(ServletConfig) method in the servlet that is having the null pointer exception, not your init servlet.
-Richard --- Oliver Meyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've put an object into the ServletContext with an > init servlet started > on load via web.xml. Accessing it with my main > Action works fine, but > when I try to use another servlet (extend > HttpServlet) to > getServletContext() it throws a null pointer > exception (doesn't just > return null - goes straight to the exception). From > the javadoc on > ServletContext I'm led to believe that all servlets > in the app share the > same ServletContext, so I'm confused. I'm > attempting this lookup in the > constructor of the servlet - does it have to happen > in a doGet or such? > Any ideas? > > Also, is there some way of accessing the > ServletContext without being a > Servlet? > > Thanks very much, > Oliver > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
