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5. You have three options for proceeding:
a. If you want to accept the defaults associated with a new JSP file, leave
Model as None and make sure the Configure advanced options is
unchecked.
b. If you want to apply a page template to your new file, select Page
Template in the Model field and click Next.
i. If you want to use one of the sample templates provided, select
Sample Page Template and then choose one of the templates shown
in the Thumbnail box.
ii. If you want to use a template of your own, select User-defined Page
Template and then click Browse to select the template from the file
system.
c. If you want to specify or customize the file options, select the Configure
advanced options check box and click Next.
i. You can add tag libraries from a variety of sources by clicking the Add
button to locate a TLD file or a JAR file that contains a TLD file. Tag
library Universal Resource Identifier (URIs) can be located in one of the
following places:
Defined in the web.xml file
Within a JAR file located in the project lib directory that contains
/META-INF/taglib.tld
Within a JAR file external to the project
In a “loose” TLD anywhere in the project
As you add tag libraries, the Available Custom Tags window displays
the declaration of the tag along with the tag library directive. If the
selected TLD file hasn't been registered in the web.xml file, it will be
added automatically.
ii. In the Select a tag library dialog, either select one of the available tag
libraries or click the Import button to locate and add a tag library to the
list, and then select it. The dialog will automatically populate the
informational fields that describe the tag library and its contents. You
must specify a Prefix value. Click OK to add the tag library.
iii. Click Next.
iv. If you want to select an encoding type, deselect the Use workbench
encoding check box to select a new encoding attribute. Select the
appropriate encoding value to add to the file's HTML declaration from
the Encoding drop-down list. The default is the value set in the HTML
Files preferences page, which is accessed by selecting Window ->
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