What is a Scriptlet in JSP and Its Syntax

A scriptlet can contain any number of JAVA language statements, variable or method declarations, or expressions that are valid in the page scripting language.

Following is the syntax of Scriptlet −

You can write the XML equivalent of the above syntax as follows −

   code fragment

Any text, HTML tags, or JSP elements you write must be outside the scriptlet. Following is the simple and first example for JSP −

   
      
   
   
      Hello World!