What method are you returning it to?
What about formdata = process_data(formdata);
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>From: Duke Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: servlet-java question
>Date: Thu, Aug 12, 1999, 1:26 PM
>
> Hi,
>
> I have a servlet that contains a method that processes form data. I get the
> string from the form and pass it to the process method. I then want to
> manipulate the string and return the string to the previous method. How do
> I do this? I currently have the following:
>
> String formdata = null;
> formdata = req.getParameter("textbox");
> process_data(formdata);
> .
> .
> public synchronized String process_data(String formdata)
> {
> .
> .
> return formdata;
> }
>
> This does not work. The value of formdata remains unchanged.
>
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