Have you correctly deployed the servlet? Also, try making the html page a
jsp. Your syntax looks correct.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Lauren Commons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Orion-Interest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2000 2:55 PM
Subject: Servlet parameters
> Howdy. I submitted this question last week, but I'm
> hoping it got lost in the multiple-delivery storm, and
> not that y'all are ingoring me ;-)
> I have a web page which calls a servlet, and passes
> parameters. I know he servlet is called (I see
> it running), but it doesn't recieve any parameters.
> Infact the in the servlet the query string is null.
> Any suggestions?
> Heres a snippet from the html page:
> <A
> href="datamaintenance?TABLENAME=ASSEMBLY_TEMPLATES">
>
> Heres some of the code from the servlet: public void
> doGet(HttpServletRequest req,HttpServletResponse res)
> throws IOException, ServletException
> {
> System.out.println("request attributes: " +
> req.getQueryString());
> System.out.println("request attributes: " +
> req.getServerName());
> System.out.println("req.getParameter(thisParam)" +
> req.getParameter("TABLENAME"));
>
> All the debug lines print. The getQueryString returns
> null; getServerName returns localhost (which is
> correct), and the getParameter returns null (note that
> the name matches the value in url that called the
> servlet).
> I'm perfectly willing to accept that I may have made a
> stupid mistake here, but I sure am having trouble
> finding it!!
>
> Lauren
>
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