Howdy,

>Does Tomcat see any difference in a servlet that calls setContentType()
>before generating a page for output versus not calling setContentType()
but
>including an HTML <meta http-equiv='Content-Type' ...> tag in the
generated
>page?

You might want to define "Does Tomcat see any difference" more
precisely. The servlet API does make a difference, as setContentType
(or setCharacterEncoding, or setLocale) must be called on a request
before calling getWriter(). Otherwise you get an exception. So yeah,
there's a difference.

Yoav Shapira



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