To answer your question. It is a static html page and is not server generated. However, it seems like the only way to accomplish what I want is through some scripting, so an additional script function will do for now.
Thanks for all the responses. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 5:36 PM To: JDJList Subject: [jdjlist] Re: URL of the page that contains an applet ;o) well, sarcasm is a good means to get people to thinking themselves... but to give justice to patrick li: he was asking about methods to get the URL of the page that contains the applet-tag *inside* the applet running on the client-side, *not* inside a servlet/jsp on the server side. to patrick: how are you creating the page that includes the applet on the server side? if you do that dynamically, did you think about including the parameters from the request as applet-"<parameter>"-tags inside the <applet>-tag in the page? this brings you back to the suggestions regarding the servlet API below ;o) greets > I know it's very hard to believe, but the Servlet API does in fact give > you > the way to build a complete URL, including parameters, of the invoked > resource. It doesn't give you the full URL, because that's not always > accurate due to the fact that parameters can come via POST or GET - with > GET, they're in the URL, with POST they're not. > > Check out the (very mysterious) HttpRequest object; if you look hard > you'll > see strangely named functions like "getParameterNames()" which - difficult > > to believe, but it's true! - will give you the names of all parameters > passed to the resource. With the names in hand, you can do odd things like > > query their values. And if you can manage that, with sweat upon your brow, > > you can build a full query string (resolving all POSTed parameters to > their > GET equivalent, naturally) to your heart's content. > > > >From: "Patrick Li" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "JDJList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "JDJList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [jdjlist] URL of the page that contains an applet > >Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 12:36:00 -0400 > > > >Hi, > > > >I am try to get the URL, including parameters passed to it, of the page > >that contains an applet while running the applet itself. The form of url > >will be something like this: > > > >http://host.com/default.htm?parm1=xxx.yyy > > > >I have searched a few books and google, but didn't get anywhere. Any > >help is appreciated. > > > >Patrick > > > >To change your membership options, refer to: > >http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Joseph B. Ottinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://enigmastation.com IT Consultant > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > > To change your membership options, refer to: > http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > -- GMX - Die Kommunikationsplattform im Internet. http://www.gmx.net To change your membership options, refer to: http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm To change your membership options, refer to: http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm
