Simple question on HTTP return codes

2005-05-31 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I fear I should know this answer, but... How can one, from a servlet (or Struts Action maybe) throw a specific HTTP return code? I need to return a 403 from a servlet if certain things are not present in the request... is it just a matter of setting a particular header, or is there something to

Re: Simple question on HTTP return codes

2005-05-31 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Yep, I *should* have known that :)... The sendError() method of HttpServletRequest does it. Sorry for wasted bandwidth! -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com On Tue, May 31, 2005 3:13 pm, Frank W. Zammetti said: I fear I should

Re: Simple question on HTTP return codes

2005-05-31 Thread Dakota Jack
Just a small note, Frank. You use sendError(int sc) for errors but setStatus(int sc) for codes that are not errors. On 5/31/05, Frank W. Zammetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, I *should* have known that :)... The sendError() method of HttpServletRequest does it. Sorry for wasted bandwidth!

Re: Simple question on HTTP return codes

2005-05-31 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Cool, good to know there is a difference. Thanks! Frank Dakota Jack wrote: Just a small note, Frank. You use sendError(int sc) for errors but setStatus(int sc) for codes that are not errors. On 5/31/05, Frank W. Zammetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep, I *should* have known that :)... The