Help on SimpleTag

[Saira Murty]

Can we access request object in the doTag() of a class extending SimpleTagSupport??
This is in reference of HF final mock test , question no 25,page 811
The ans of which appears to be wrong.
The ans is as below

((PageContext)getJspContext()).getRequest()

If the ans is correst, please explain.

[kapil munjal]

I think we can access it but no idea how to access is exactly..

kapil

[Bassam Zahid]

Yes the HFS statement is correct.

For your information, PageContext extends JspContext.

So the way given in book is correct to access request object.

[janne s]

HI!

check the API of JSp Context and Page Context
there is getRequest() method.
Answer is correct in HFS Book.


jaya