I think it will work if you take out the "/". Like this: <a href="index.jsp">Back to Top</a>
Tell me. Bye, Mauro On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Dave Robbins wrote: > Hello All, > > I'm seeing some really odd behaviour, I hope someone can tell me what i'm > doing wrong. I've written some jsp/servlet code with Forte 4.0, created a > war file and deployed it on Tomcat 4.0.4. ( I deployed it by putting the > war file in the webapps dir and restarting Tomcat) The war file was > my_stuff.war so the url is > > http://localhost:8080/my_stuff/index.jsp > > That works fine. As I started developing a little code I got to a point I > wanted a link back to the entry of the site, I thought > > <a href="/index.jsp">Back to Top</a> > > would do the job. But this link pointed to > > http://localhost:8080/my_stuff/servlet/index.jsp > > I was confused so to simplify things I went back to index.jsp and put a > link to itself in the file. When you mouse over the link, the address it > point to is > > http://localhost:8080/index.jsp > > Shouldn't Tomcat be prepending > > http://localhost:8080/my_stuff > > onto any link I specify like this > > <a href="/somefile.jsp">My Link</a> > > I'm playing around with what's called a model 2 architecture where a jsp > page calls a servlet which does some data processing and then forwards the > request to another jsp page and I'm not having any trouble with path's when > I forward the request, just with links in the jsp pages. > > what's really maddening is that in playing around with this I've seen it > work correctly and seen it fail. Obviously I'm doing something boneheaded, > any ideas?? > > Dave > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- Ing.Mauro Daniel Ardolino Departamento de Desarrollo y Servicios Altersoft Billinghurst 1599 - Piso 9 C1425DTE - Capital Federal Tel/Fax: 4821-3376 / 4822-8759 mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] website: http://www.altersoft.com.ar -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>