use getParameter(paramName) to retrieve the value for example:
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res){
String selectedItem = "My Text Field";
String selected = req.getParameter(selectedItem);
......
}
-----Original Message-----
From: Rajat Bhattacharya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 5:07 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: how to access HTML variable from a servlet
How do i access a HTML variable in Servlets.
For Example:
If i have a text field in HTML and I have access the value of the textfield
and perform some validation.
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