November 2002
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
12h 17m
English
Topics in This Chapter
Overview
The <c:import> Action
The <c:redirect> Action
The <c:url> Action
The <c:param> Action
Accessing External Resources
Accessing Resources in Foreign Contexts
Redirecting a Response
If you've developed Web applications with JavaServer Pages (JSP), you have probably found many uses for <jsp:include> and <jsp:forward>. The former includes the contents of a resource and the latter forwards control to a Web component, such as a servlet or another JSP page. On the other hand, you may have found that those actions have limited capabilities; for example, the URLs that you specify for those actions must be relative URLs, so you cannot use them to access URLs outside your Web application. JSTL provides a set of ...