ExampleTag.java Very simple custom tag. Remember to install it in the WEB-INF/classes/cwp/tags directory.
package cwp.tags;
import javax.servlet.jsp.*;
import javax.servlet.jsp.tagext.*;
import java.io.*;
/** Very simple JSP tag that just inserts a string
* ("Custom tag example...") into the output.
* The actual name of the tag is not defined here;
* that is given by the Tag Library Descriptor (TLD)
* file that is referenced by the taglib directive
* in the JSP file.
* <P>
* Taken from Core Web Programming Java 2 Edition
* from Prentice Hall and Sun Microsystems Press,
* .
* May be freely used or adapted.
*/
public class ExampleTag extends TagSupport {
public int doStartTag() {
try {
JspWriter out = pageContext.getOut();
out.print("Custom tag example " +
"(cwp.tags.ExampleTag)");
} catch(IOException ioe) {
System.out.println("Error in ExampleTag: " + ioe);
}
return(SKIP_BODY);
}
}