Well Servlets can surely launch executables if that is what you are looking
for. But note that this will run in the webserver tier.
>From: Shital Kanitkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Could servlet "execute" file /program ?
>Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 13:17:22 -0700
>
>The point is, a servlet is merely a mediator between your front-end
>(applet/
>HTML/ JSP) and the back-end (your web server). All it does is understand
>your request and responds. It is the front-ends responsibility to render
>the
>response appropriately. So since you are using Applet, it is your Applet
>that should pass an object with an am file as it's member, read it from the
>servlet, and play it.
>
>-Shital
>----- Original Message -----
>From: S.A.Pamungkas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 7:37 PM
>Subject: Could servlet "execute" file /program ?
>
>
> > Hi.....
> >
> > I want servlet to execute a file.
> > Could servlet execute a file ?
> >
> > My plan is as follow :
> > I have ram file ( point to Realplayer rm file ).
> > Applet sends request to servlet to execute that ram
> > file. After receive that request, Servlet directly
> > execute the ram file, and displaying rm file in
> > Realplayer.
> >
> > Any suggestion will be appreciate.
> >
> > Thank you in advance.
> >
> > -pamungkas-
> >
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