>Hi if any one is using the jakarta taglibs for database connection and >database tag libraries, could any one please help me in writing the >connection to oracle database which is on unixmachine using the thin >driver. I have stopped my work at this point and don;t know how to proceed >to get the connection from the databse using this database tags of jakarta. >Appreciate anyone's quick response.
"the jakarta taglibs for database connection" is ambiguous. Do you mean the JSTL (i.e., "standard") taglibs or the DBTags tag library? They're both Jakarta projects. > >Thanks & Regards, >Suryanarayana Murthy A >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Ph: 8291680 Ext:1137 / 1136 >Dial-Comm: 8* 742-1114/1118 > > > > > > > Paul >DuBois > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Tag Libraries >Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > et> >cc: > Subject: Re: [standard] ><sql:update> doc/behavior discrepancy > >05/01/2002 > > 12:06 >AM > > >Please > > respond >to > >"Tag > > >Libraries > > Users >List" > > > > > > > > > > > >>On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Paul DuBois wrote: >> >>> The documentation for <sql:update> indicates that the var attribute is >>> optional, but I find that without it I get an error message that the >>> TLD requires it. Adding var="dummy" cures the problem, but should >>> that be necessary? >> >>Hmm. The TLD doesn't show it to be required: >> >> <tag-class>org.apache.taglibs.standard.tag.el.sql.UpdateTag</tag-class> >> <body-content>JSP</body-content> >> <description> >> Executes the SQL update defined in its body or through the >> sql attribute. >> </description> >> <attribute> >> <name>var</name> >> <required>false</required> >> <rtexprvalue>false</rtexprvalue> >> </attribute> >> >>However, the tag handler did seem to assume it was set; I've fixed that, >>since I believe it was a bug. Are you sure the error message you got >>wasn't related to a NullPointerException that would have been thrown on an >>attempt to call pageContext.setAttribute(null, ...)? > >No, I get: > >org.apache.jasper.compiler.CompileException: /tables.jsp(19,0) >According to the TLD attribute var is mandatory for tag update > at >org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagBeginGenerator.validate(TagBeginGenerator.java:159) > > at >org.apache.jasper.compiler.TagBeginGenerator.init(TagBeginGenerator.java:129) > >etc. > >I do get a NullPointerException if I leave out the dataSource attribute, >though. :-) > >> >>Shawn > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: < >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: < >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>