On Tue, 15 May 2001, Frans Verhoef wrote:
> Why do you need to edit web.xml, whenever you add a servlet?
> I do not think there is anything editable that will help in adding
> servlets in the web.xml file.
>
> If you add a new servlet in an existing context, it should be
> automatically being recognised and run.
>
> Otherwise, if you want to add it in a new context, you need to
> change the server.xml, add the servlet and stop/start tomcat.
Yes you are right, I think why he wanted to edit web.xml was
to map the servlet to a url pattern. i.e. /myservlet/
..bip