Re: forward request to static html page loses path for included images?

[Ray Tayek <rt...@attbi.com>]

At 05:02 AM 3/2/03 -0800, you wrote:
>hi, i am forwarding a request to a static html page that has some pictures 
>included using <IMG SRC="images/help1.jpeg" ...> and using 
>request.getRequestDispatcher("/help.html").forward(request,response);.
>
>the static html file file comes back sans images. but pointing a browser 
>to http://tayek.com:8080/feb/help.html works fine. seems like the path 
>that the static page inherits is hosed somehow. is there some way to set 
>that path? ,,,

this how is works apparently from looking at java servlet programming 2nd 
edition by jason hunter and william crawford pp 371-375. he suggests using 
sendRedirect() instead.

thanks

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