Howdy,
Is reloadable="true" for your context in server.xml?

Tomcat doesn't check pages every second. So you might have to wait a
few seconds before your folder updates are visible.

Yoav Shapira
Millennium ChemInformatics


>-----Original Message-----
>From: Joe Krause [mailto:JKrause@(protected)]
>Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 6:50 PM
>To: 'tomcat-user@(protected)'
>Subject: Advanced Question about <jsp:include /> tag
>
>I have a complicated menu structure that is dynamically generated per
>client
>on login of the webapp. Each client has a different set of folders
which
>don't change often but require a bit of processing to produce - so I
>decided
>to create an include file and cache it on the server. I include that
cached
>HTML/Javascript menu structure with the following command:
>
>
>
><jsp:include page="<%= clientSession.menuPath %>" flush="true" />
>
>
>
>
>
>This works great! However, a problem occurs when I need to update one
of
>these cached files because the client added or deleted a folder.
Sometimes,
>the pages that are returned contain the state prior to any change. If I
>then
>refresh or go to another page, the folder structure is immediately
changed.
>Sometime this happens, sometimes it works right.
>
>
>
>It seems like Tomcat is caching the contents of the file that <%=
>clientSession.menuPath %> is poiting to. I know for a fact that the
>browser
>is not caching the page (I've included all the appropriate HTML header
tags
>to stop browser caching, plus there is data on the page that is
changing
>with each page refresh). Also, I am not using any threads, and my
updating
>of the page is happening prior to the including of the page.
>
>
>
>Has anyone had this problem before? Is ther a way to tell tomcat to
always
>go and get the page every time?
>
>
>
>Joe Krause




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