On Tue, 18 Jan 2000, Joseph Pych wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how to link to a fragment within a
> JSP page. I have a section of a long JSP page that contains estimated
> financials. There's a button in that section to recalculate. What I
> would like to do is process the recalc, return to that page, and
> scroll to that section. In my JSP page, I coded the fragment as
> follows:
> <P><a name="estimates">Estimated Results</a></P>
> If I were using straight HTML, I could get there using a link similar
> the following:
> myPage.html#estimates
> I tried the corresponding JSP version in my Main.jsp page (similar to
> duke's pet store):
> <jsp:forward page='myPage.jsp#estimates' />
> To my dismay, this does not work and gives an error saying the page
> does not exist (using just "myPage.jsp" works fine). Does anyone know
> how to code the functionality that I am looking for -- basically
> scrolling to an anchored section in an HTML page???
It the browser that interprets the #achor part of the URL, not the
server.
So, either make put the "#estimates" at the end of the original form
action or link. Or, use Javascript to set it. Something like:
<script>
document.location="#estimates"
</script>
...if I remember correctly.
John K Peterson -- IT Services Development -- Brigham Young
University
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378-5007
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