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While learning to develop basic portlets, I was very confused by a "cannot find symbol" error displayed by the JSP editor as it was highlighting an error in the boilerplate. Finally, I decided to ignore the error and it turns out that everything works just fine.
Created attachment 69174 [details] Simple project showing the problem.
Created attachment 69175 [details] Screenshot of problem.
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