You can add or delete static Web content to or from a free-form
project.
Static content will maintain its directory structure. For example
if /page1/index.html is placed in the free-form project, /page1/index.html
will be copied into the Web module project, as a result, preserving the page1
folder in the Web module project.
Restriction: You
can use the rapid deployment tools for packaging applications at J2EE 1.3
or 1.4 specification-levels. However, the rapid deployment tools do not support
Java EE 5.0 nor J2EE 1.2 specification-level.
Steps