yes, you are right. i was thinking of server side forwarding.... RequestDispatcher rd = getServletConfig().getServletContext().getRequestDispatcher("/app1");
rd.forward(req,resp); On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 20:48:03 -0500 Ben Souther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is no need to set crossContext to true if you are doing this > with response.sendRedirect as you are just telling the browser to hit > a different URL. > > > > > On Wednesday 14 January 2004 08:50 pm, you wrote: > > also make sure you have crossContext="true" in your respective > > <Context> directives in server.xml > > > > > > On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 17:40:33 -0800 > > > > Jerry Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Okay, from this detailed description---which sounds to me like it > > > should work---here's my SWAG (silly wild-ass guess): After your > > > response.sendRedirect() in the servlett, do you, um, well, include > > > an explicit return statement? > > > > > > Jerry > > > > > > Jerald Powel wrote: > > > >OK, what I am trying to do is simple in theory. I have loaded in > > > >the browser an app - app1/. From a servlet in app1 I want to > > > >simply redirect to another app (app2 - different context) - to be > > > >loaded in the same browser window. By which means I forward I'm > > > >not fussed. Currently I am using RequestDispatcher or > > > >response.sendRedirect from a servlet in app1. But in the window, > > > >app2 appeqars to be loading in the address bar, but app1 is in > > > >fact loaded but with broken image links/error messages etc. So it > > > >appears to looking in the right place...just for the wrong > > > >things! > > > > > > > >I have checked docBase for each context in server.xml - they are > > > >fine. Each app runs fine if loaded from new windows, but when I > > > >try to link the two together....trouble. > > > > > > > >Any thoughts please? I am ready to throw in the towel! > > > > > > > >G. > > > > > > > >Justin Ruthenbeck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >It'd difficult from your poast to figure out what you're trying > > > >to accomplish. The phrase "forward control from one context to > > > >another" is quite ambiguous: > > > > > > > >* Are you trying to create a response that includes output from > > > >resources from multiple contexts? > > > > > > > >* While using one app, do you want to direct the user to pages in > > > >a different app? > > > > > > > >* Are you talking client side or server side? > > > > > > > >* Can you give us the scenario you're addressing? Often people > > > >ask questions that aren't phrased properly, so it's important to > > > >understand exactly what you're trying to do before going off and > > > >suggesting one of a hundred different possible answers. > > > > > > > >justin > > > > > > > >BTW: I would suggest trying not to be "guilty" of stiring > > > >interest any more. It's not looked fondly upon by those who can > > > >most help you. Your previous post was not answered because it was > > > >ambiguous, so it'd be best to include copious information from > > > >the beginning (so you don't have to wait so long for a reply or > > > >cause subject pollution). > > > > > > > >At 04:45 PM 1/14/2004, you wrote: > > > >>Both! The answer to my query may well lie in my ignorance and I > > > >was>willing ot accept this, hence the subject title. But I am > > > >guilty of>hoping it stired more of an interest than a previous > > > >post onthe same> > > > >>topic, with different subject (no replies)...and I still dont > > > >have > > > > > > > >the >answer! > > > > > > > >>I guess it just shows how much perceptions can vary with Email. > > > >> > > > >>I read your first paragraph and formed the impression that the > > > > > > > >subject>was designed to generate additional interest and to work > > > >to prioritize>your request for help. > > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > > >>From: Jerald Powel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 5:33 PM > > > >>To: Tomcat Users List > > > >>Subject: RE: RTFM > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>in traditional fashion, the subject was related to the contents > > > >of > > > > > > > >body>of the email. > > > > > > > >>George Sexton wrote:I generally don't think it > > > >>is required to resort to things like this to > > > >>"get our attention". > > > >> > > > >>-----Original Message----- > > > >>From: Jerald Powel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >>Sent: Wednesday, January 14, 2004 3:11 PM > > > >>To: Tomcat Users List > > > >>Subject: RTFM > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>Hi, > > > >> > > > >>Now I have your attention, will someone tell me if it is > > > >>possible to forward control (either by JSP or Servlet) from one > > > > > > > >context>to another, in the same browser window? i.e: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------- > > > > Yahoo! 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