Identifies a servlet bean input parameter; or defines a page parameter.
<dsp:param name="sbparam-name"sbparam-value/><dsp:param name="pgparam-name"pgparam-value/>
Attributes
name (servlet bean)
Identifies an input parameter that is defined for the current servlet bean. For information on input parameters for specific servlet beans, see Appendix B, ATG Servlet Beans.
name (page parameter)
Defines a page parameter that is accessible to the current JSP and embedded child pages.
sbparam-value
Specifies the input parameter’s value in one of the following ways:
bean="property-spec"Sets the parameter to the specified property, where
property-specincludes the Nucleus path, component name, and property name. For example:<dsp:param name= "repository"
bean="/atg/dynamo/droplet/PossibleValues.repository/>param="param-name"Sets the parameter to the value of the page parameter
param-name. For example:<dsp:param name="propertyName" param="element.repositoryId"/>value="value"Sets the parameter to a static value. For example:
<dsp:param name="sortProperties" value="date"/>
The parameter value specification can also include a tag converter, such as date or null. For more information, see Tag Converters in Chapter 2.
pgparam-value
Specifies the page parameter’s value in one of the following ways:
beanvalue="property-spec"Sets the parameter to a property value, where
property-specincludes a Nucleus path, component name, and property name. For example:beanvalue="FreshmanScience.name"paramvalue="param-name"Sets the parameter from the page parameter
param-name. For example:paramvalue="name"value=valueSets the parameter to a static value. For example:
value="Bartleby Scrivener
Usage Notes
dsp:param can define two types of parameters:
Servlet bean input parameter
For more information, see “Page Parameters“ in Chapter 2, Creating JavaServer Pages.Page parameter
For more information, see Appendix B, ATG Servlet Beans.
