On Wednesday 18 August 2010, Hassan Schroeder wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 2:23 AM, David Goodenough > > <david.goodeno...@btconnect.com> wrote: > > I have some old JSP pages which used to run on Tomcat 5.5. I tried to > > move to Tomcat 6 and the current JSTL but I am getting some odd errors. > > I don't remember any similar problems moving from 5.5 to 6 but that > was seriously long ago, so ... > > > <%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core"; prefix="c" %> > > > > The content of elements must consist of well-formed character data or > > markup. > > Sounds like your page is being evaluated as a .jspx (XML-format) file. That was the problem. Eclipse had set the new jsp file up with all manner of XMLness at the start (which I had ignored). Getting rid of it and going back to the old HTMLness fixed the problem.
Thanks > > > I have the jstl and el files from dev.java.net, and I have tomcat 6 as > > installed by Debian. > > Joy. Uninstall the Debian-hacked version and install a real one from > the Tomcat site. The list archives are full of issues with these funky > repackaged versions. > > Alternately, post a WAR somewhere with a simple test case showing > the failure. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
