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Get Form Text Field as a Servlet parameter
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import java.io.*;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
public class MyServlet extends HttpServlet {
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res)
throws ServletException, IOException {
res.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = res.getWriter();
String name = req.getParameter("name");
out.println("<HTML>");
out.println("<HEAD><TITLE>Hello, " + name + "</TITLE></HEAD>");
out.println("<BODY>");
out.println("Hello, " + name);
out.println("</BODY></HTML>");
}
public String getServletInfo() {
return "A servlet that knows the name of the person to whom it's" +
"saying hello";
}
}
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE web-app
PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
"http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd">
<web-app>
<servlet><servlet-name>MyServletName</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>MyServlet</servlet-class>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping><servlet-name>MyServletName</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>*.do</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
</web-app>
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE>Introductions</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<FORM METHOD=GET ACTION="Hello.do">
If you don't mind me asking, what is your name?
<INPUT TYPE=TEXT NAME="name"><P>
<INPUT TYPE=SUBMIT>
</FORM>
</BODY>
</HTML>
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