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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T20:20:17+00:00 2026-05-10T20:20:17+00:00

Writing a JSP page, what exactly does the <c:out> do? I’ve noticed that the

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Writing a JSP page, what exactly does the <c:out> do? I’ve noticed that the following both has the same result:

<p>The person's name is <c:out value='${person.name}' /></p> <p>The person's name is ${person.name}</p> 
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  1. 2026-05-10T20:20:17+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    c:out escapes HTML characters so that you can avoid cross-site scripting.

    if person.name = <script>alert('Yo')</script>

    the script will be executed in the second case, but not when using c:out

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