Output a table
<%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/core" prefix="c" %> <%@ taglib uri="http://java.sun.com/jstl/core-rt" prefix="c-rt" %> <html> <head> <title>Count to 10 Example(tracking even and odd)</title> </head> <body> <table border="0"> <c:forEach var="i" begin="1" end="10" varStatus="status"> <jsp:useBean id="status" type="javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.core.LoopTagStatus" /> <c-rt:choose> <c-rt:when test="<%=status.getCount()%2==0%>"> <c:set var="color" value="#eeeeee" /> </c-rt:when> <c-rt:otherwise> <c:set var="color" value="#dddddd" /> </c-rt:otherwise> </c-rt:choose> <tr> <td width="200" bgcolor="<c:out value="${color}"/>"> <c:out value="${i}" /> </td> </tr> </c:forEach> </table> </body> </html>