Defining a Tag Handler's TLD Information

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  1. Click the Add Corresponding Tag to the Tag Library Descriptor checkbox if you want the IDE to create entries in a TLD file for the tag handler. If you click this checkbox, you must have a TLD file available. If not, create one first.
  2. If you clicked the Add Corresponding Tag to the Tag Library Descriptor checkbox, do the following:
    1. Click Browse to select the tag library descriptor (TLD file) for your tag handler. By default, the TLD files are in the WEB-INF/tlds folder.
    2. Type the name of the tag. This is the name you use in the JSP file to refer to the tag handler.
    3. Specify the allowable content of the tag handler:
      • empty. Tags that do not accept a body
      • scriptless (default). Body content containing custom and standard tags and HTML text.
      • tagdependent. All other types of body content, such as SQL statements passed to the query tag.
  3. Click New to create attributes for the tag handler. Use the Add New Attribute dialog box to create an attribute as follows:
  4. Click Finish.
See Also
Creating a Tag Handler
About Tag Library Descriptors
Creating a Tag Library Descriptor

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