Following up on what Pid suggested, when you look at the output (view
source in the browser), can you see the <c:choose> and <c:when> tags
still present? Can you offer us a little more info like what you have
declared for taglibs at the top of this jsp and what's in your webapp's
WEB-INF/lib folder?
--David
Jim Anderson wrote:
>
>
> 3 This is a JSP issue. I have unsuccessfully searched for a JSP
> 4 support forum so I figured I will start here since the Tomcat
> 5 container processes JSP. If this is question is inappropriate,
> 6 I apologize. If you can point me to a better forum, please do.
>
> 8 The environment is Tomcat 6.0.18 on Linux using Firefox 2.0.
>
> I'm writing my first JSP program and I'm having a problem
> with the <c:when> construct. I have a bean that contains
> a property named 'midContent'. When the program segment
> is entered, the bean, BFSInfo, has it's midContent property
> set to 'page2'. The when tag test evaluates to false, yet
> the code within the when tag is executed. Here is the
> code segment:
>
> 18 <c:choose>
> 19 <c:when test="${BFSInfo.midContent == 'page1'}">
> 20 T/F = ${BFSInfo.midContent == 'page1'}
> 21 <br></br>
> 22 INFO EL is ${BFSInfo.midContent}
> 23 </c:when>
> 24 ...
> 25 </c:choose>
>
>
> When run, the lines inside the 'when' construct print the
> following on the web page:
>
> 31 T/F = false
> 32 INFO EL is page2
>
> The test expression of line 19 is evaluated again at
> line 20 and the result is 'false' as shown at line 31.
> The output produced by line 22 is shown at
> line 32 and confirms that the value of midContent is 'page2'.
> Can someone explain why the code inside
> the '<c:when>' tag is executed when
> the test on line 19 appears to be evaluating to false?
>
> Thanks you in advance.
>
> Jim Anderson
>
>
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