You can find any environmental variable using the request get methods;
see Jason Hunter's "Java Servlet Programming," pp. 71-72, 102-103.
Also, there is no need to cast the return to a String since it is
already a String:
String source = request.getHeader( "Referrer").
Cheers,
Mark
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gareth Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2001 4:53 AM
> there's a request header you can interogate-
>
> source = (String) request.getHeader("Referer");
>
>
> >From: Stanley Tan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 10:29:44 +0800
> >
> >How do I get the referring page from a servlet?
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