jstl

How do you use JSTL?

Trying to use JSTL but have the following problem: Index.xhtml page: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ui="http://java.sun.com/jsf/facelets" xmlns:f="http://java.sun.com/jsf/core" xmlns:h="http://java.sun.com/jsf/html" xmlns:fmt="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/...

Facelets and JSTL (Converting a Date to a String for use in a field)

I need to convert a Date to a String within a page (I dont want to add loads of toStrings to my domain model so adding to the bean is not an option). <ice:graphicImage value="bean.image" title="#{bean.date}"/> The above code works but formats the Date in the default format...I would like to change the format. I have tried using JSTL ...

Custom JSTL TagLib and TomCat Problem

I've just created a custom taglib which runs fine with Jetty. When using TomCat 6.0 I get the following exception: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javax/servlet/jsp/jstl/sql/Result Any ideas on how to resolve this issue? I'm using Facelets and JSF 1.2. Thxs. ...

Parse request URL in JSTL

I want to display a specific message based on the URL request on a JSP. the request URL can be: /app/cars/{id} OR /app/people/{id} On my messages.properties I've got: events.action.cars=My car {0} event events.action.people=My person {1} event Finally, on my JSP page I want to have the following code: <spring:message code="ev...

Enabling JavaServerPages Standard Tag Library (JSTL) in JSP

I feel like I am missing something - from what it seems, JSP comes out of the box with support for tags, as this question's answer shows (the guy was asking a pure-jsp question and got an answer involving tags). But if I try to run the given code <c:out value="${myString}"/> (with myString defined before, of course), the jsp just writ...

fmt:formatNumber display negative currency in -$xxx.xx format in JSTL

I am using fmt:formatNumber to format currency in JSTL, it will display negative currency in ($100) format, how do I make it display negative currency in negative format instead of ($100)? thanks very much, sue ...

how to configure and use jstl in websphere

Does anybody know how to configure jstl in websphere. i know that we have use taglib directive in web.xml . where do i find web.xml in websphere 5.1.2 and how to add the configuration. ...

org.apache.jasper.JasperException: The absolute uri: http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core cannot be resolved in either web.xml or the jar files deployed with this application

I've been having the following problem with my GoDaddy's server. I am using JSPs with the JSTL Library. My /WEB-INF/lib folder contains the following libraries: jstl.jar standard.jar My JSP looks something like this: <%@ taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core" %> <p>Hello! <% out.print(System.getProperty("java.cla...

Spring 3 pet clinic example uses ${owner.new}, in the JSTL EL where can I read about out about .new operator?

Spring 3 pet clinic example uses ${owner.new}, in the JSTL EL where can I find out more about where the .new comes from and what spec it is a part of? Ive seen empty and not empty operators/ reserved words but not .new until now in the Spring 3 pet clinic example.hers is the line im questioning: <h2><c:if test="${owner.new}">New </c:if...

How to find the parent element using javascript

I want to change the background color of the table cell when radio button inside the cell is clicked. <table> <tr> <c:forEach items="#{books}" var="book"> <td align="center"> <h:selectOneRadio value="#{book.price}" onclick="this.parentElement.style.background-color='red';"> ...

JSF, JSTL and EL - use c:set to set a non-string value

Whenever doing <c:set var="name" value="1" />, #{name} is always a String as evidenced by #{name.class}. Is there any way to in a JSF/Facelets context to set a scoped attribute that is an Integer or Long literal value? ...

Using jstl tags in a dynamically created div

I want to be able to show some data based on criteria the user enters in a text field. I can easily take this data, process the form post, and show the data on another page. However, I want to be able to do it all on the same page - they click the button, and a new div shows up with the information. This doesn't seem too complicated, ...

Does IBM Websphere 5.1.2 support jstl

Guys i have included jstl and standard.jar in lib directory under classpath. It says absolute uri http://java.sun.com/jstl is not found either in web.xml or in application. please let me know how to configure in websphere 5.1.2 ...

how to pass javascript variable to the jstl code

I have something like the below code. I need to pass the variable selectedIndex to the JSTL code. How can I do this? function updateSP(selectedIndex) { <c:if test="${entry.key eq IC.oList[selectedIndex]}"> } ...

Checking attribute exists in JSP

Hello, I have some classes which extends a superclass, and in the JSP I want to show some attributes of these classes. I only want to make one JSP, but I don't know in advance if the object has an attribute or not. So I need a JSTL expression or a tag which checks that the object I pass has this attribute (similar to in operator in java...

Jetty 7 hightide distribution, JSP and JSTL support

Hello guys. I've been struggling with Jetty 7 and its support for JSP and JSTL. My JSP file: <%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=utf-8" pageEncoding="utf-8" %> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"&gt; <html> <%@taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun....

JSTL Session Lookup - Key Has Periods

Hello All, I am working with some legacy code, and at some point there is a key in the session that is something like session.setAttribute("com.org.something.Object",someObject); Now trying to access this in a jsp using jstl is a bit difficult becuase if I tried it like I normally would I would do: ${sessionScope.com.org.something....

invoke javax.el.MethodExpression from jsf component

Hello gurus I have a jsp tag wich takes a javax.el.MethodExpression as attribute: <%@ attribute name="action" required="true" type="javax.el.MethodExpression" rtexprvalue="true" %> within the same tag i have: <h:commandLink action="#{action}"> link text </h:commandLink> I'm getting the following error when i try to click the l...

When I mix JSTL 1.0 and JSTL 1.1 taglib declarations, it causes a ParseException on some of my servers, but not all of them. Why?

When I mix JSTL 1.0 and JSTL 1.1 taglib declarations, it causes a ParseException on some of my servers, but not all of them. Here is the block of code that's giving me trouble: <%@ taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/core"%&gt; <%@ taglib prefix="fn" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/functions"%&gt; <c:set var="TEXTVARIABL...

How can you store JSP buffered output from an include/import to a variable?

I don't want to use any Java code, I just want to use <jsp:include> or <c:import> or something to that effect. So that I can use <c:set var="myPage" value="bufferedPageOutput" /> to output the generated HTML later. How can I do this with JSP/JSTL/Struts? ...