Contents
Preface........................................................................................
xiv
Who should read this document ......................................... xiv
Related Documents ............................................................ xv
Chapter 1: Overview
......................................................................... 18
The JavaServer Pages Technology .......................................... 18
What is a JSP Page? .................................................................... 19
Features in JSP 1.1 ...................................................................... 22
Overview of JSP Page Semantics ................................................ 22
Translating and Executing JSP Pages................................. 22
Compiling JSP Pages ......................................................... 23
Objects and Scopes ............................................................ 24
Fixed Template Data .......................................................... 25
Directives and Actions ....................................................... 25
Scripting Languages........................................................... 26
Objects and Variables ......................................................... 26
Scripts, Actions, and Beans................................................ 27
JSP, HTML, and XML ....................................................... 27
Web Applications ........................................................................ 28
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