JSTL Core Tag c:redirect Example

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In this post, you will learn how to use the <c:redirect> tag in the JSTL core tags libarary with example.

You know, the <c:redirect> redirects the browser to a new alternate URL. The <c:param> tag can be used to supply additional request parameters and values if required.

 

JSTL <c:redirect> Syntax:

<c:redirect url="<string>" context="<string>"/>

 

Attributes:

Name

Required

Type

Description

url

False

java.lang.String

The URL of the resource to redirect the browser to.

context

False

java.lang.String

Web application context when redirecting to a relative URL of an external resource.

 

JSTL <c:redirect> Example:

The below example redirects the browser to Codejava.net website.

<c:redirect url="http://www.codejava.net"/>

 

Recommended Usage of JSTL <c:redirect> tag:

Useful to redirect to a new URL altogether. Note that browser will create a new request and performs the redirection.

 

Other JSTL Core Tags:

if |  catch  |  choose   |  forEach  |  forTokens   |  import   |  out   |  param  |  remove   |  set  |  url


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