Servlet Context

[pravanya Gullapudi]

ServletContext interface is used by container to send configuration data to servlet.
what configuration data it sends?

[Bear Bibeault]

I believe you may be confusing ServletContext with ServletConfig.

For info on either class, reference the Javadoc API.

[pravanya Gullapudi]

sorry for the above post

ServletConfig is used to send configuration data to servlet.

what configuration data the server sends to servlet

[Bear Bibeault]

Originally posted by Bear Bibeault:

For info on either class, reference the Javadoc API.

[Bear Bibeault]

Here, I even looked it up for you.

[Jetendra Ivaturi]

What ever the <init-param> values you put in the web.xml( When the container initializes a servlet, it makes SevletConfig. The container reads the servlet init parameters from the deploymenet Descriptor and gives them to the servletconfigm, it passes it to the init()