nd why would you say that? i'm not so sure myself about this stuff also. plz
let me know more!
----- Original Message -----
From: "James Klicman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: I'm amazed myself ! -> Re: Servlet with Swing
> That would be a pretty cool trick. :-) Unfortunately, the servlet must
> be running on the same computer as the browser or sneaking through X11.
>
> This is definitely not Servlet<->HTTP<->Browser communication.
>
> -James
>
> On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 04:07:39PM +0530, Chalapathi Rao A L wrote:
> > Hello Sriram and Simon,
> > I have ignored the discussion on servlets + swing during the last few
> > days as i never thought they would fit into some thing so amazing like
> > this. Does it mean servlets can talk to some exciting GUI on the client
> > Side?? Tell us more on this !! What are the potential application
> > areas??
> >
> > thanks
> > -Rao
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From: Sriram Narayanan[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 3:02 PM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: I'm amazed myself ! -> Re: Servlet with Swing
> > >
> > > Hello Simon,
> > >
> > > I did try out the code sample with lots (an I mean lots..) of
> > > skepticism, bu was shocked when I was a JOptionPane popup asking me
> > > for input !
> > >
> > > My assumption was that the string representation of the JOptionPane
> > > would be displayed
> > > e.g. bla bla bla
> > > javax.swing.JOptionPane[,0,0,0x0,invalid,layout=javax.swing.BoxLayout,
> > > alignmentX=null,alignmentY=null,border=javax.swing.plaf.BorderUIResour
> > > ce$EmptyBord
> > > erUIResource@19d1,flags=32,maximumSize=,minimumSize=,preferredSize=,ic
> > > on=,initialValue=,message=JOptionPane
> > > message,messageType=PLAIN_MESSAGE,optionType=DEFAULT_OPTION,wantsInput
> > > =false]
> > >
> > > But what happened instead was a JOptionPane popped up, asking me for
> > > my name, and when I did enter it, the page was rendered with the
> > > string
> > > bla bla bla Sriram
> > >
> > > How does this happen ?
> > >
> > > Of course, I did have the Java 1.3 Plugin installed, but how can s
> > >
> > >
> > > Sriram
> > > 5/18/01 8:29:00 PM, Simon Chia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > >i'm not saying that we need cool UI, i'm just supprize that servlet a
> > > server
> > > >side programming can do such thing. without the help of applets
> > > >here the code
> > > >
> > > >import java.io.*;
> > > >import javax.servlet.*;
> > > >import javax.servlet.http.*;
> > > >import javax.swing.JOptionPane.*;
> > > >
> > > >public class SomeServlet extends HttpServlet {
> > > > public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request,
> > > > HttpServletResponse response)
> > > > throws ServletException, IOException {
> > > > PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
> > > >
> > > > String display;
> > > >
> > > > display = JOptionPane.showInputDialog("enter name");
> > > > out.println("bla bla bla " +display );
> > > >
> > > > }
> > > >}
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >----- Original Message -----
> > > >From: "Sriram Narayanan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 4:30 PM
> > > >Subject: Re: Servlet with Swing
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> If you want to display "cool"User interfaces on the browser side,
> > > then use
> > > >Swing in applets. And since you insist on communicating with a
> > > servlet,
> > > >communicate
> > > >> using URLConnection.
> > > >>
> > > >> Really, servlets are intended for server side work, and can be used
> > > as
> > > >such only, and not for cool UI's like you have been saying for the
> > > past few
> > > >days.
> > > >>
> > > >> Sriram
> > > >>
> > > >> >Simon Chia wrote:
> > > >> >
> > > >> >> no no ... u can give it a try ur self.. i'm talking about
> > > servlets..
> > > >not
> > > >> >> applets, u can give it a try...
> > > >> >> once the page loads, it loads the swing files also. u can use
> > > swing to
> > > >get
> > > >> >> user input and display it out on the screen.. u can even use to
> > > verify
> > > >> >> username and password(something which i havent try).. its a
> > > world of
> > > >wonder
> > > >> >> u can try with swing and servlets.
> > > >> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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