And how you get the session in your JSP??
Try this
HttpSession session = request.getSession(true);
String username = ( request.getParameter("username") != null ?
request.getParameter("username") : "" ) ;
session.setAttribute("usr", username);
Sincerely
Lic. Computer Science
Erlis Vidal Santos
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> Subject: RE: String added to session in servlet not available in jsp
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> > Can you please show how are you creating the session object???
> No worries, here it is:
> HttpSession session = request.getSession(true);
> session.setAttribute("usr", request.getParameter("username"));
>
>
> > Sincerely
> > Lic. Computer Science
> > Erlis Vidal Santos
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2003 10:44 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: String added to session in servlet not available in jsp
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I created a session object and added a string (username) to it.
> > Systemout.println shows the username from the request. My
> page is then
> > forwarded to another as follows:
> >
> > RequestDispatcher disp = ctx.getRequestDispatcher(target);
> > disp.forward(request, response);
> >
> > On this jsp page, I have teh following code:
> >
> > String usr = (String)session.getAttribute("usr");
> > out.println("User: " + usr + "!");
> > out.println("Session Id: " + session.getId());
> >
> > The page displays the session Id but not the usr.
> >
> > I'm quite baffled at why this is the case.
> >
> > looking in google for similar problems, but any help would be much
> > appreciated!
> >
> > Rudi
> >
> >
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