Summary
The Java Server Pages API defines both standard actions and custom actions to support the generation of dynamic Web content using Java. This chapter described the structure of the custom actions called tag libraries and how to develop them using JBuilder. As we discussed, the tag libraries consist of a set of tag handlers that implement the desired functionality to be used by the JSP along with a tag library descriptor (TLD) file. The TLD describes the attributes and the usage of each of the tags included in the library. After the tag library has been created and included in a Web application, a JSP in the Web application may use any of the tag handlers by simply placing the custom tag in the appropriate location and referencing the ...
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