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Servlet Pass Init Value in Web XML
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import java.io.*;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
public class MyServlet extends HttpServlet {
int count;
public void init() throws ServletException {
String initial = getInitParameter("initial");
try {
count = Integer.parseInt(initial);
}
catch (NumberFormatException e) {
count = 0;
}
}
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res)
throws ServletException, IOException {
res.setContentType("text/plain");
PrintWriter out = res.getWriter();
count++;
out.println("Since loading (and with a possible initialization");
out.println("parameter figured in), this servlet has been accessed");
out.println(count + " times.");
}
}
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE web-app
PUBLIC "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.2//EN"
"http://java.sun.com/j2ee/dtds/web-app_2_2.dtd">
<web-app>
<servlet><servlet-name>MyServletName</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>MyServlet</servlet-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>
initial
</param-name>
<param-value>
1000
</param-value>
<description>
The initial value for the counter <!-- optional -->
</description>
</init-param>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping><servlet-name>MyServletName</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/index.html</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
</web-app>
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