Re: JSP Compile problems

Check your class paths in the indlude, suffixes on the included files (does 
it end in .jsp?), and case of the name. I've had problems with all three that 
have caused this wonderfully informative error message.

- Hank Heath

In a message dated 1/13/2003 8:06:29 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
msilvers@HBS-INC.COM writes:


> I am now tired of banging my head up against the wall.  I have a jsp that
> includes several other jsp files.  I have checked the classpath to make 
> sure
> that all supporting classes are there.   I continue to get this error:
> 
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> 
> 
> org/apache/tomcat/core/RequestImpl.getFacade()Ljavax/servlet/http/HttpServle
> tRequest;+24 (RequestImpl.java:425)
> 
> 
> org/apache/tomcat/service/connector/JNIConnectionHandler.processConnection(J
> J)V+208 (JNIConnectionHandler.java:179)
>       org/apache/tomcat/service/JNIEndpoint.service(JJ)I+13
> (JNIEndpoint.java:176)
> 
> I can not locate any other errors anywhere else.  Also, the servlet that is
> created when the jsp compiles does not get created.  I recreate the
> situation on my PC using JBuilder.  I set the classpath to the same as on
> the AS400 and the jsp compiles with no problem!
> 
> It looks like it is telling me that there is a null pointer exception when
> accessing the javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest object.  I checked the
> authorities on the servlet.jar (where the HttpRequest object is located) 
> and
> the public had read/execute authority.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Thanks