Global tag libraries

JavaServer Pages (JSP) tag libraries contain classes for common tasks such as processing forms and accessing databases from JSP files.

Tag libraries encapsulate, as simple tags, core functionality common to many Web applications. The Java Standard Tag Library (JSTL) supports common programming tasks such as iteration and conditional processing, and provides tags for:

Tag libraries also introduce the concept of an expression language to simplify page development, and include a version of the JSP expression language.

A tag library has two parts - a Tag Library Descriptor (TLD) file and a Java archive (JAR) file.




Subtopics
tsx:dbconnect tag JavaServer Pages syntax (deprecated)
dbquery tag JavaServer Pages syntax (deprecated)
dbmodify tag JavaServer Pages syntax (deprecated)
tsx:getProperty tag JavaServer Pages syntax and examples (deprecated)
tsx:userid and tsx:passwd tag JavaServer Pages syntax (deprecated)
tsx:repeat tag JavaServer Pages syntax (deprecated)
Example: Using tsx:repeat JavaServer Pages tag to iterate over a results set (deprecated)
Related concepts
JavaServer Pages
Related reference
Web applications: Resources for learning
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