Mega Code Archive
Expression Language Examples
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<title>Expression Language Examples</title>
<%
// set up a page context parameter for use later in the page
// normally this would have been set within the context of
// an application
pageContext.setAttribute("pageColor", "blue");
%>
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<body bgcolor="${pageScope.pageColor}">
<h1>Welcome to the ${param.department} Department</h1>
Here are some basic comparisons:
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Is 1 less than 2? ${1<2} <br>
Does 5 equal 5? ${5==5} <br>
Is 6 greater than 7? ${6 gt 7}<br>
<p>Now for some math:<br>
6 + 7 = ${6+7}<br>
8 x 9 = ${8*9}<br>
<hr>You appear to be using the following browser:
${header["user-agent"]}
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