JDeveloper adds the web.xml file to your project folder the
first time you create a servlet. JDeveloper's embedded OC4J server uses
the generated web.xml file to run the servlet. You can edit
the web.xml file in JDeveloper to customize the deployment
descriptor:
The complete syntax and semantics for the deployment descriptor is defined in the Servlet API Specification:
http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/
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