Exactly. Something like java.net.URLConnection.getContent(), I believe.
John > -----Original Message----- > From: Bodycombe, Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 10:48 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: JSP source > > > Fetching the HTML is straightforward. Just create a URL > connection and read > the data from the stream. > > You could try the following: > > 1. Implement your report as a JSP or Servlet > > 2. Write an email component that acts as a client to this > servlet which > a) opens a URL connection to your servlet > b) reads the HTML > c) mails it to the intended recipients. > > 3. Write a cron job to run your email component > > Andy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Deepa Raja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 09 January 2003 15:43 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: JSP source > > > Hi John > > With JSP it is like a template and I need not worry about placing the > content > within the template. that is the only reason for me to use a JSP. > > We have some applications already running Apache - Tomcat > and adding a JSP is not going to be difficult > > Also with JSP I can alter the format very easily > > Please feel free to point out if I'm wrong. > > how could I get the html source? Could you please explain it for me. > > Thanks > Deepa > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Turner, John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 3:02 PM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: JSP source > > > > If you combine #3 and #4, your problem is solved. "Format > the details as a > report"...how would you format them if not HTML? All you > have to do is > stream the HTML into a buffer, then send that out as the body > of a message. > You'll want to set the ContentType on your message to HTML. > > You could do all of this from a JSP, but why would you want > to? A cron job > can call java and execute a class. > > If, on the other hand, you are saying that you already have a JSP that > generates the report to a browser, and you want to sent that output to > someone as an email message, that's different. > > John > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Deepa Raja [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 8:30 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: JSP source > > > > > > Hi > > > > I want to do some reporting that is to be called by a cron job. > > > > I do not want to use a reporting tool. Can use JSP > > > > > > * to talk to the database > > * fetch the relevant details > > * format the details as a report > > * fetch the HTML source of the generated report > > * and email it to intended recipients > > > > My doubt is > > > > is it possible to fetch the HTML source of a JSP? > > > > I know I could use java mail to email if I could manage to > > get the source. > > > > Please pour in your suggestions > > > > Thanks > > deepa > > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
