erik morton wrote:
>
> what method are you using to get the parameters?
> If you use request.getParameter("key") it will only return the first value
> (this is in the servlet 2.2 spec).
> Try request.getParameterValues("key") which will return an array of strings
> that contain all of the params with the value "key" in the HTTP header. If you
> are already doing this, reinstall/get a new servlet container!
>
That's invisible to us - she's using xsqlServlet so the 'code' is some
xsl
which transforms the post into a database action. She's actually not
writing
(any) java.
The container is jserv+jsdk2.0 (I think).
> Tim Panton wrote:
>
> > (I was asked to post this question here by a co-worker - Tim)
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I've got a problem with a HTML form that uses multiple parameters with
> > the same name. When I do a POST, somehow only the first parameter is
> > passed on to me, NOT all parameters.
> >
> > I think, but I'm not sure, that the problem lies with the Apache
> > Webserver. This problem did not occur when I was testing with the
> > servletrunner.
> >
> > I've tried it with:
> > - Netscape 4.61 on Linux (RedHat 6.0)
> > - IE 5 on W2000
> >
> > We use the Apache HTTP Server Version 1.3 on Linux (RedHat 6.0).
> >
> > I have to rewrite my forms into the following
> >
> > <form method="POST" action="...">
> > Start Date
> > <input type=text name="startDateDay" value="01" size=3 maxlength=2>dd
> > <input type=text name="startDateMonth" value="05" size=3 maxlength=2>mm
> > <input type=text name="startDateYear" value="1970" size=5
> > maxlength=4>yyyy
> > <input type="submit" value="Go">
> > </form>
> >
> > because with this form
> >
> > <form method="POST" action="...">
> > Start Date
> > <input type=text name="startDate" value="01" size=3 maxlength=2>dd
> > <input type=text name="startDate" value="05" size=3 maxlength=2>mm
> > <input type=text name="startDate" value="1970" size=5 maxlength=4>yyyy
> > <input type="submit" value="Go">
> > </form>
> >
> > I only get the value of the first inputfield (the day) returned instead
> > of all three values. All 3 fields are filled in, however.
> >
> > The above is a workable workaround, but I'm getting in real problems
> > when
> > I want to use a multiple selectable list. What I'm doing at the moment
> > is generating a huge list of checkboxes. It looks awful.
> >
> > I'm a bit puzzled since, however hard I search, I cannot find any
> > mention of this problem:
> > I've searched the Apache website (mailing list archive & bug list), I
> > read the Apache User's Guide, searched the archives of this mailing list
> > and searched the javasoft's bug database.
> >
> > Does anyone have a clue what this might be?
> > Any help is appreciated!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Birgit
> >
> > ps
> > Could you email me personally, since I don't read the mailing list
> > regularly: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
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