Hello,
I am trying to eliminate unnecessary duplication of code by using include
directives. Currently my directory structure is like this:
[main app directory]
index.jsp
header.jsp
footer.jsp
[admin subdirectory]
index.jsp
The index.jsp file in the main directory contains the code <%@ include
file="header.jsp" %> and it works great.
In the admin directory the index.jsp file contains this code <%@ include
file="../header.jsp" %> obviously referencing to the parent directory, where
the header.jsp file sits. I don't want to have to copy it to the child
directory and maintain two copies of it.
But when I do this, I get an error every time. What am I doing wrong? You can
find the error below.
Justin
HTTP Status 500 - type Exception report
message
description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from
fulfilling this request.
exception
org.apache.jasper.JasperException: /index.jsp(4,0) File "/../header.jsp" not
found
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.handleJspException(JspServletWrapper.java:512)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:377)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
root cause
org.apache.jasper.JasperException: /index.jsp(4,0) File "/../header.jsp" not
found
org.apache.jasper.compiler.DefaultErrorHandler.jspError(DefaultErrorHandler.java:39)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.ErrorDispatcher.dispatch(ErrorDispatcher.java:405)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.ErrorDispatcher.jspError(ErrorDispatcher.java:86)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.processIncludeDirective(Parser.java:339)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseIncludeDirective(Parser.java:372)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseDirective(Parser.java:484)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parseElements(Parser.java:1556)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.parse(Parser.java:126)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.doParse(ParserController.java:211)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.ParserController.parse(ParserController.java:100)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.generateJava(Compiler.java:155)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:295)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:276)
org.apache.jasper.compiler.Compiler.compile(Compiler.java:264)
org.apache.jasper.JspCompilationContext.compile(JspCompilationContext.java:563)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:305)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:314)
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:264)
javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:802)
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