Mufaddal, You can set location.hash='myNamedTarget' once the page has finished loading into the browser. See attached.
-john. -----Original Message----- From: Mufaddal Khumri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 6:07 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Need an Idea - appending #tag after someurl.jsp ? I set a request attribute before forwarding the request to JSP. Does anybody have some javascript that would allow me to jump to a an anchor within that page ? On Jan 15, 2004, at 3:55 PM, Hume, John - NA US HQ Delray wrote: > Is the servlet doing a RequestDispatcher.forward or HTTP redirecting? > It > seems a response.sendRedirect (HTTP redirect) would work, assuming > your JSP > doesn't need the data from the form POST request. If it DOES need to > share > the request with the servlet, then I believe the HTML form action will > have > to include the #tag. > > The other way to go would be JavaScript in the JSP that looks at a > request > parameter or something else in the URI, which doesn't strike me as > pretty, > but others may like. Note that JavaScript won't see request > parameters that > you add in a RequestDispatcher.forward, so here again the form (if > it's a > GET) or form action (if it's a POST) would have to include something > for the > JS to see. > > -john. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mufaddal Khumri [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:45 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Need an Idea - appending #tag after someurl.jsp ? > > > hi, > > I have a page called First.jsp. I have a <a name='tag'> on it. When i > submit a form to a servlet, the servlet needs to forward me to > First.jsp#tag. Problem is i get the following message when i try to do > this: > > type: Status report > message: /First.jsp#tag > description: The requested resource (/First.jsp#tag) is not available. > > if it were: First.html#tag it would have worked, but for a jsp .. Any > Ideas to get the same effect? > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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