Programming JSP Tag Extensions

 

Contents

 

Overview of Programming JSP Tag Extensions

Overview of Custom Tag Functionality

Using Custom Tags in a JSP

Formatting Custom Tags

Some Example Scenarios

Referencing a Tag Library

Quick Start Guide

Creating a Tag Library Descriptor

Overview

Writing the Tag Library Descriptor

Sample Tag Library Descriptor

Implementing the Tag Handler

Tag Handler API

Tag Handler Life Cycle

Using Tag Attributes

Defining New Scripting Variables

Dynamically Named Scripting Variables

Writing Cooperative Nested Tags

Administration and Configuration

Configuring JSP Tag Libraries

Deploying a JSP Tag Library as a JAR File