JSTL Core Library Actions

source: Exam Guide : David Bridgewater

There are 14 core library actions, divided into 4 groups

1. General Purpose : <c:out>, <c:set>,<c:remove> and <c:catch>

2. Conditional : <c:if>, <c:choose>, <c:when>, <c:otherwise>

3. Iteration : <c:forEach>, <c:forTokens>

4. URL Related : <c:import>, <c:url>, <c:redirect>,<c:param>

S.No.	Core Libary Action	Attribute Name	Run Time Expression Allowed	Mandatory	Default Value	Type
1.	<c:out>	value	Yes	Yes	NA	Object
		escapeXml	Yes	No	True	boolean
		default	Yes	No	Empty String	Object

2.	<c:set>	value	Yes	Yes	NA	Object
		var	No	No	NA	String
		scope	No	No	Page	String
		target	Yes	No	NA	Object
		property	Yes	No	NA	String

3.	<c:remove>	var	No	Yes	NA	String
		scope	No	No	Page	String

4.	<c:catch>	var	No	No	NA	String

5.	<c:if>	test	Yes	Yes	NA	boolean
		var	No	No	NA	String
		scope	No	No	Page	String

6.	<c:choose>	No Attributes

7.	<c:when>	test	Yes	Yes	NA	boolean

8.	<c:otherwise>	No Attributes

9.	<c:forEach>	var	No	No	NA	String
		items	Yes	No	NA	Object
		varStatus	No	No	NA	String
		begin	Yes	No	NA	int
		end	Yes	No	NA	int
		step	Yes	No	NA	int

10.	<c:forTokens>	var	No	No	NA	String
		items	Yes	Yes	NA	String
		delims	Yes	Yes	NA	String
		varStatus	No	No	NA	String
		begin	Yes	No	NA	int
		end	Yes	No	NA	int
		stop	Yes	No	NA	int

11.	<c:import>	url	Yes	Yes	NA	String
		context	Yes	No	NA	String
		var	No	No	NA	String
		scope	No	No	NA	String
		charEncoding	No	No	ISO-8859-1	String
		varReader	No	No	NA	String

12.	<c:url>	value	Yes	Yes	NA	String
		context	Yes	No	NA	String
		var	No	No	NA	String
		scope	No	No	Page	String

13.	<c:redirect>	url	Yes	Yes	NA	String
		context	Yes	No	NA	String

14.	<c:param>	name	No	Yes	NA	String
		value	Yes	Yes	NA	String

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