JSP 2.0 Expression Language - Implicit Objects

This example illustrates some of the implicit objects available in the Expression Language. The following implicit objects are available (not all illustrated here):

pageContext - the PageContext object
pageScope - a Map that maps page-scoped attribute names to their values
requestScope - a Map that maps request-scoped attribute names to their values
sessionScope - a Map that maps session-scoped attribute names to their values
applicationScope - a Map that maps application-scoped attribute names to their values
param - a Map that maps parameter names to a single String parameter value
paramValues - a Map that maps parameter names to a String[] of all values for that parameter
header - a Map that maps header names to a single String header value
headerValues - a Map that maps header names to a String[] of all values for that header
initParam - a Map that maps context initialization parameter names to their String parameter value
cookie - a Map that maps cookie names to a single Cookie object.

Change Parameter
foo =

EL Expression Result ${param.foo} bar ${param["foo"]} bar ${header["host"]} ssomslib.nahdi.sa ${header["accept"]} text/html, application/rss+xml, application/atom+xml, text/xml, text/rss+xml, application/xhtml+xml ${header["user-agent"]} Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SemrushBot/7~bl; +http://www.semrush.com/bot.html)

EL Expression	Result
${param.foo}	bar
${param["foo"]}	bar
${header["host"]}	ssomslib.nahdi.sa
${header["accept"]}	text/html, application/rss+xml, application/atom+xml, text/xml, text/rss+xml, application/xhtml+xml
${header["user-agent"]}	Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SemrushBot/7~bl; +http://www.semrush.com/bot.html)