Name

Include Directive

Synopsis

Includes a static file, merging its content with the including page before the combined result is converted to a JSP page implementation class.

Syntax

<%@ include file="pageOrContextRelativePath" %>

Attributes

Attribute name

Default

Description

file

No default

A page-relative or context-relative URI path for the file to include.

A page can contain multiple include directives. The including page and all included pages taken together forms what is called a JSP translation unit.

Example

<%@ include file="header.html" %>

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