well, you have to set <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue>
for attribute name in your tld, i think. <attribute> <name>name</name> <rtexprvalue>true</rtexprvalue> <type>String</type> </attribute> nick On Thu, 10 Jul 2003, Kelly Harward wrote: > I have a question over which I have been beating my head against a wall - > perhaps you can help... > > I've written a custom tag library that seems to work wonderfully - except > for one significant caviat. The parameters of my tags cannot accept String > values obtained by evaluating a JSP scripting variable. For example, when I > try the following: > > <mylib:hello name="<%= yourName %>" /> > > The entire String literal ("<%= yourName %>") is passed through to the tag > as the value of that parameter. It appears that the JSP engine is not > evaluating the value of this expression prior to setting that parameter of > the given tag. I know the JSTL and Jakarta libraries do not behave this way. > > Any ideas regarding what I am missing? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]