A.3. Standard Actions

The JSP 1.2 specification provides several XML-compliant actions in the form of tags that allow you to include external pages, forward control to another page, or use a JavaBean or the Java plugin. This section describes these actions.

Table A.3. taglib Directive Attributes
Attribute Description Notes
prefix Tag prefix (required) Defines the prefix you will use to call the custom tags.
uri Library location (required) Specifies location of the tag library namespace.

A.3.1. <jsp:forward>

This action is used to end the execution of the current template and forward the request to another URL. The specified URL can be another JSP, an HTML page, a servlet, or other Web resources. The resource is specified as relative to the root ...

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