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technology and computing web developmentHow does a JSP engine work?
Last Updated: 4th February, 2020
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Regarding this, what is JSP and why it is used?
A JavaServer Pages component is a type of Javaservletthat is designed to fulfill the role of a user interface fora Javaweb application. Web developers write JSPs as textfilesthat combine HTML or XHTML code, XML elements, andembeddedJSP actions and commands.
Likewise, how do I open a JSP file? Open the "File" menu andselect"Open" A standard file chooser window opens.Select"All Files" from the "Files of type" menu atthebottom of the window. Choose the folder, drive, device, orlocationof the JSP file under the "Look in"menu.
Also know, what do you mean by JSP processing?
JSP stands for Java Server Pages. AllyourJSP pages are stored on the server. The webserverhave JSP engine which acts as a container toprocessJSP pages.
What are the advantages of JSP?
Java is more powerful, flexible, reliable andportablethan PHP. Regular HTML, that is static HTML, does notcontaindynamic information. So it does not react to user input andis alsonot fit for accessing server side resources. JSPcontainsboth static and non-static content.