Re: Struts + Servlet Filter + Global Forward problem

From: Wendy S (wendywds_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 03/30/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:15:47 -0700

"javaguy44" <javaguy44@yahoo.com> wrote
> Is this possible? I have implemented a Servlet Filter with a mapping
> of
> <filter-mapping>
> <filter-name>MyFilter</filter-name>
> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
> </filter-mapping>
> and the Filter is not called; the Filter is only called when I call an
> action, which leads me to believe that a Global Forward does not make
> a proper request to the web server.

Forwards happen on the server side. Requests come from the browser. Only a
new request coming in, either when the user clicks a link, or you send a
redirect to instruct the browser to make a new request, is going to hit your
Filter. 

-- 
Wendy in Chandler, AZ

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