Many thanks for the response! I'll try this out asap.
Btw, I've heard action class a lot in this list, but I'm not sure what
it is, can you give me a short description or point me to some
documentation?
Again, many thanks in advance!

regards
ZHU Jia

Rob Revels schrieb:
> 
> One way to do this--if you are using the default Jetspeed Home screen-- is
> that you could post
> your form to /PORTLET/"portlet name" and use the getParameters() method on
> RunData
> to read the name/value pairs from the form and act on them within your
> portlet's getContent() method.
> 
> You could also create an action class to read the form data (as above),
> process the form data,
> and set the RunData object so that an appropriate screen and/or portlet will
> be used to
> render the response.
> 
> Rob Revels
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ZHU Jia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, November 18, 2001 10:26 AM
> To: Jetspeed Users List
> Subject: How do I post HTML-form parameter to my portlet, instead of a
> CGI/Servlet?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> can I pass the parameters I entered into an HTML form in Jetspeed to my
> portlet (which also initialized this HTML form), and this same portlet
> should display different output according to the parameter, all in the
> portlet area and without occupying the whole page?
> Which kind of portlet should I use? I understand it couldn't be a normal
> HTTP request because then the response would take the whole screen, which I
> don't want. I just want to send these parameters to my portlet, the portlet
> updates its output and Jetspeed refresh the screen and the new content is
> there!
> Any hints or tips will be highly appreciated and many thanks in advance!
> 
> regards
> ZHU Jia
> 
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