Hi, Take a look on the web.xml file of your application. It should begin with the following :
<web-app version="2.4" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd" > Hope it helps. ----- Original Message ----- From: "clunkyrobot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 16:32 Subject: EL expression not evaluating > Hi - I am building a blog in the JSP and JSTL and EL and Tomcat and > MySQL. > > So far I have installed Tomcat 5, with MySQL 4.x.x, and the Jakarta > Core Tags version 2, all seems to be functioning. I am using Intellij > IDEA 4.5 as my IDE. Now all seems to be running fine, no errors, > Intellij IDEA is configured and sees what it needs, and look happy. > > Problem 01 - My EL expressions in my <c:out value="${some Expression}" > /> are not being evaluated, they look right but the expressions are > just printed out on the screen like this ${some Expression} as plain > text. Now it is not a problem with my tags because my <c:choose> tags > and others work fine. So it looks my core tags are working, but why are > my expressions not being executed? > > Here is the page any suggestions? > > -Kurt > > code: > > > <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/tld/c.tld" prefix="c" %> > <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/tld/sql.tld" prefix="sql" %> > <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/tld/fmt.tld" prefix="fmt" %> > <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/tld/x.tld" prefix="x" %> > > <html> > <head> > <title>Search Result</title> > </head> > <body bgcolor="white"> > > <p>Create a <a href="newCreate.jsp">new Blog</a></p> > > <c:choose> > <c:when test="${not empty listQuery.rows}"> > Sorry, no existing blogs were found. > </c:when> > <c:otherwise> > > The following soapbox articles were found: > > <table border="1"> > <th>ID</th> > <th>Date Created</th> > <th>Date Last Modified</th> > <th>Article Status</th> > <th>Article Title</th> > <th>Article Summery</th> > <th>Edit</th> > <th>Delete</th> > > <c:forEach items="${listQuery.rows}" var="row"> > <tr> > <td><c:out value="${row.id}" /></td> > <td><c:out value="${row.dateCreated}" /></td> > <td><c:out value="${row.dateLastModified}" /></td> > <td><c:out value="${row.articleStatus}" /></td> > <td><c:out value="${row.articleTitle}" /></td> > <td><c:out value="${row.articleSummery}" /></td> > <td><a href="currentQuery.jsp?id=<c:out value="${row.id}" > />">Edit</a></td> > <td><a href="delete.jsp?id=<c:out value="${row.id}" > />">Delete</a></td> > </tr> > </c:forEach> > </table> > > </c:otherwise> > </c:choose> > > </body> > </html> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]