Eric- the examples dont indicate how the leading slash can work without the URL specification (in this case URL spec for file) did you try <c:import url="file://textit.txt"> Martin- ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Sunday, December 18, 2005 12:40 AM Subject: c:import doesn't work right with HEAD requests
> > I'm having some trouble getting the c:import tag to work right. > It seems to be perfectly fine when the request that tomcat receives is > a GET request. However, when it receives a HEAD request instead, c:import > never actually reads the data. > Is this a known bug? Is it fixed in a more recent version of tomcat? > I'm using 5.0.30. > > eric > > Here's an example jsp file testit.jsp: > ---cut--- > <%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core"; prefix="c" %> > <c:import url="/testit.txt" var="foo"/> > <% > System.out.println("FOO:[" + pageContext.getAttribute("foo") + "]"); > %> > worked: ${foo} > ---cut--- > > Here's testit.txt: > ---cut--- > data data data > ---cut--- > > When I send a GET request to retrieve /myapp/testit.jsp, I get the expected > "worked: data data data" in the response, and in catalina.out I get: > ---cut--- > FOO:[data data data > ] > ---cut--- > That's what I expect. However, if I send a HEAD request I get no output > other than headers in the response (as I expect), but catalina.out has > this instead: > ---cut--- > FOO:[] > ---cut--- > Notice there's nothing inside the []. > > Here's my HEAD request transcript: > > poe: {50} telnet localhost 8080 > Trying 127.0.0.1... > Connected to localhost. > Escape character is '^]'. > HEAD /myapp/testit.jsp HTTP/1.1 > Host: localhost:8080 > > HTTP/1.1 200 OK > Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=5A2DA89DDC03A24F4CF110EFD1BB6541; Path=/myapp > Content-Type: text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1 > Content-Length: 15 > Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 05:29:54 GMT > Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1 > > ^] > telnet> c > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
