Creating Web Modules From Scratch

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Use this procedure if you are beginning to develop a new web module. It provides the necessary framework in which to place files as you create them. If you plan to put the web module under version control, follow the steps in Using CVS With Web Modules instead.

To create a new directory as a web module:

  1. Choose File and choose New to open the New wizard. The Choose Template page appears.
  2. Expand JSPs & Servlets, select Web Module, and click Next.
  3. Complete the steps in the wizard. Note that when you are asked to provide a name for the web module, you can type a path. If any directory does not exist, the IDE creates it.
  4. Upon completion, the IDE creates two nodes in the Filesystems window:

    The Project window contains a logical view of the web module and contains nodes for the Document Base, the classes directory, and the lib directory.

See Also
Importing Web Modules
Unpacking and Mounting WAR Files
Where to Put Web Module Files
Using CVS With Web Modules
About Running Web Modules
Changing Web Modules Into Standard Directories

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