Did you define your servlet in your WEB-INF/web.xml? Mauricio Fernandez
-----Mensaje original----- De: Developer Developer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: martes, 11 octubre, 2005 5:23 Para: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Asunto: Newbee question on servlet and html - Really frustated with this problem. does anybody know how to fix this problem. Invocation of servlet prompts a messagebox posing a questions " do you want to save this ?" instead of executing it and returing the output in the html document. :( On 10/10/05, Developer Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wrote my first html and servlet and deployed it on tomcat 5.5. The html > works okay when I call it from the browser. The servlet too works okay > when > I call its doget() method by invoking it from the browser. EG:. > http://localhost:8080/VBeer/BeerSelect > However, when i try to invoke the servlet from an html form I get a > message > box - (file download security warning) - Do you want to save this file ? > It has a > funny number suffixed to the my servlet name. > > > Not sure what is happening. > Here is my HTML code snippet. > > <body> > > <h1 align =3D "center">Beer selecton Page </h1> > > <form method=3D"POST" action=3D"BeerSelect"> > > <p>Select Beer Characteristics</p> > > Thanks ! > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]