Oops, ment to say "word" not "work". --mikej -=----- mike jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Jackson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 11:24 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: servlets that forward to other servlets > > > You get a request dispatcher from the request object and then call the > forward or include methods on it. I just tend to short-hand > things with the > work dispatch (since it's a request dispatcher and I only typically use it > for forwards). > > --mikej > -=----- > mike jackson > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Erik Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2003 10:53 AM > > To: Tomcat Users List > > Subject: Re: servlets that forward to other servlets > > > > > > > > > > Mike Jackson wrote: > > > You can always dispatch to another servlet. You don't have > to redirect. > > > > > > So the sequence could be something like the following: > > > > > > -> LoginServlet (validated) (dispatch)-> MainServlet > > (dispatch)-> *.jsp > > > > > > It'd look like your page that the MainServlet returned was > > coming directly > > > from the LoginServlet, but I'd imagine that'd be ok. > > > > I am searching the J2EE 1.3.1 SDK API and cannot find the dispatch() > > method that you describe in any of the subinterfaces or subclasses of > > interface Servlet. Is that a method, or a technique? It sounds very > > much like what I am trying to achieve with forward(). > > > > > > Erik > > > > > > -- > > 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]>
