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Kind Regards Schalk Neethling Volume4.Development.Multimedia.Branding emotionalize.conceptualize.visualize.realize Tel: +27125468436 Fax: +27125468436 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.volume4.co.za :: -----Original Message----- :: From: Roehl, Dan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :: Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 9:21 PM :: To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' :: Subject: Re: servlet mappings :: :: It used to be that servlet mapping was straight-forward and now it seems to :: be obfuscated. For example I want the url :: <myhostip>:<myport>/<webappname>/Form :: :: Here is my web.xml file from my webapp\aeform\WEB-INF :: :: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> :: :: <!DOCTYPE web-app :: PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN" :: "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd"> :: :: <web-app> :: :: <display-name>aeform</display-name> :: <description> :: AE form controller. :: </description> :: :: <servlet> :: <servlet-name>AeFormServlet</servlet-name> :: <servlet-class>formController.AeFormServlet</servlet-class> :: </servlet> :: :: <servlet-mapping> :: <servlet-name>invoker</servlet-name> :: <url-pattern>/servlet/*</url-pattern> :: </servlet-mapping> :: :: !!!! This used to work and now it doesn't; Why???? !!!!! :: :: <!-- <servlet-mapping> :: <servlet-name>AeFormServlet</servlet-name> :: <url-pattern>*/Form</url-pattern> :: </servlet-mapping> :: --> :: :: </web-app> :: :: Would appreciate any pointers you could give. Thanks :: :: --------------------------------------------------------------------- :: 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]