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please help...new to servlets

 
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my java version is j2sdk1.4.1_03.I have saved the servlet in bin subdirectory..Tomcat is properly initialised because the index page opens...But when i try to compile the servlet i get the following errors...please tell me where the problem lies.....

C:\j2sdk1.4.1_03\bin>javac MyFirstServlet.java
MyFirstServlet.java:4: package javax does not exist
import javax.servlet;
^
MyFirstServlet.java:5: package javax.servlet.htt does not exist
import javax.servlet.htt.HttpServletRequest;
^
MyFirstServlet.java:6: package javax.servlet.http does not exist
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
^
MyFirstServlet.java:8: package javax.servlet does not exist
import javax.servlet.ServletExcetion;
^
MyFirstServlet.java:10: cannot resolve symbol
symbol : class HttpServlet
location: class MyFirstServlet
public class MyFirstServlet extends HttpServlet
^
MyFirstServlet.java:12: cannot resolve symbol
symbol : class HttpServletRequest
location: class MyFirstServlet
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse respon
se) throws ServletException, IOException
^
MyFirstServlet.java:12: cannot resolve symbol
symbol : class HttpServletResponse
location: class MyFirstServlet
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse respon
se) throws ServletException, IOException
^
MyFirstServlet.java:12: cannot resolve symbol
symbol : class ServletException
location: class MyFirstServlet
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse respon
se) throws ServletException, IOException
^
8 errors
the servlet program is::

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet;
import javax.servlet.htt.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import javax.servlet.ServletExcetion;
public class MyFirstServlet extends HttpServlet
{
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request,
HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException,
IOException
{
response.setContentType("text/plain");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
out.println("This is my first servlet");
}
}
 
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You need to have j2ee.jar in your classpath.
 
Srinivasan Mani
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In case of tomcat, add
tomcat_home\common\lib\servlet.jar to classpath and then compile.
 
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