// Form Processing Using GetParamter
// Import required java libraries
import java.io.*;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
// Extend HttpServlet class
public class HelloForm extends HttpServlet {
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request,
HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException,
IOException {
// Set response content type
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String title = "Using GET Method to Read Form Data";
out.println("<html>\n" + "<head><title>" + title
+ "</title></head>\n"
+ "<body bgcolor=\"#f0f0f0\">\n"
+ "<h1 align=\"center\">" + title
+"</h1>\n"
+ "<ul>\n"
+ " <li><b>First Name</b>:”
+ request.getParameter("first_name")
+ "</li>\n"
+ " <li><b>Last Name</b>: "
+ request.getParameter("last_name")
+ "</li>\n"
+ "</ul>\n"
+ "</body></html>");
}
}
// Form Processing Using HTML Page and GetParamter() method
FileName: Hello.html
<html>
<body>
<form action="HelloForm" method="GET">
First Name: <input type="text" name="first_name">
<br />
Last Name: <input type="text" name="last_name" />
<input type="submit" value="Submit" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
Run the Hello.html page using server
Output as follows:
Enter First Name as KLE and Last Name as BCA then Click on
submit button
Output as follow
//Reading All Form Parameters
CheckBoxDemo.html
<html>
<body>
<form action="ReadParams" method="POST" target="_blank">
<input type="checkbox" name="maths" checked="checked" /> Maths
<input type="checkbox" name="physics" /> Physics
<input type="checkbox" name="chemistry" checked="checked" /> Chem
<input type="submit" value="Select Subject" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
ReadAllParam.java
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.util.*;
// Extend HttpServlet class
public class ReadAllParam extends HttpServlet {
// Method to handle GET method request.
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse
response) throws ServletException, IOException {
// Set response content type
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String title = "Reading All Form Parameters";
out.println("<html>\n" + "<head><title>" + title +
"</title></head>\n"
+ "<body bgcolor=\"#f0f0f0\">\n" + "<h1 align=\"center\">" +
title + "</h1>\n"
+ "<table width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n" +
"<tr bgcolor=\"#949494\">\n"
+ "<th>Param Name</th><th>Param Value(s)</th>\n" + "</tr>\n");
Enumeration paramNames = request.getParameterNames();
while (paramNames.hasMoreElements()) {
String paramName = (String) paramNames.nextElement();
out.print("<tr><td>" + paramName + "</td>\n<td>");
String[] paramValues = request.getParameterValues(paramName);
// Read single valued data
if (paramValues.length == 1) {
String paramValue = paramValues[0];
if (paramValue.length() == 0)
out.println("<i>No Value</i>");
else
out.println(paramValue);
}
else {
// Read multiple valued data
out.println("<ul>");
for (int i = 0; i < paramValues.length; i++) {
out.println("<li>" + paramValues[i]+ "</li>");
}
out.println("</ul>");
}
}
out.println("</tr>\n</table>\n</body></html>");
}
// Method to handle POST method request.
public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request,
HttpServletResponse response) throws
ServletException, IOException {
doGet(request, response);
}
}
Run checkboxDemo.html Output is as follows
After Submit Output is as follows
Session Tracking Example
Index.html
<html>
<head>
<title>Handling Session</title>
</head>
<body>
<form action="/ServletDemo/SessionServlet" method="GET">
<label>Username</label>
<input type="text" name="name" />
<br><br>
<input type="submit" value="Submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>
Note: SessionServlet.java and SessionTrack.java are created in ServletDemo
package
SessionServlet.java
import java.io.*;
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
public class SessionServlet extends HttpServlet {
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
{
try {
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String n = request.getParameter("name");
out.print("Welcome:" + n);
HttpSession session = request.getSession();
session.setAttribute("uname", n);
out.print("<a href='SessionTrack'> Check Session Tracking</a>");
out.close();
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
}
}
SessionTrack.java
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession;
public class SessionTrack extends HttpServlet {
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
{
try {
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
HttpSession session = request.getSession(false);
String n = (String) session.getAttribute("uname");
out.print("Hello " + n);
out.close();
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
}
}
Web.xml
Add the following Code
<servlet>
<servlet-name>SessionServlet</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>SessionServlet</servlet-class>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>SessionServlet</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/SessionServlet</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
<servlet>
<servlet-name>SessionTrack</servlet-name>
<servlet-class>SessionTrack</servlet-class>
</servlet>
<servlet-mapping>
<servlet-name>SessionTrack</servlet-name>
<url-pattern>/SessionTrack</url-pattern>
</servlet-mapping>
Output
1.Run Index.html
2.Redirect to sessionservlet.java
3.Click on check Session Tracking link it Redirects to
sessionTrack.java
Page Redirection Example
CheckBoxDemo.html
<html>
<body>
<form action="ReadParams" method="POST">
<input type="checkbox" name="maths" checked="checked" /> Maths
<input type="checkbox" name="physics" /> Physics
<input type="checkbox" name="chemistry" checked="checked" /> Chem
<input type="submit" value="Select Subject" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
ReadAllParam.java
import javax.servlet.*;
import javax.servlet.http.*;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.util.*;
// Extend HttpServlet class
public class ReadAllParam extends HttpServlet {
// Method to handle GET method request.
public void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse
response) throws ServletException, IOException {
// Set response content type
response.setContentType("text/html");
PrintWriter out = response.getWriter();
String title = "Reading All Form Parameters";
out.println("<html>\n" + "<head><title>" + title +
"</title></head>\n"
+ "<body bgcolor=\"#f0f0f0\">\n" + "<h1 align=\"center\">" +
title + "</h1>\n"
+ "<table width=\"100%\" border=\"1\" align=\"center\">\n" +
"<tr bgcolor=\"#949494\">\n"
+ "<th>Param Name</th><th>Param Value(s)</th>\n" + "</tr>\n");
Enumeration paramNames = request.getParameterNames();
while (paramNames.hasMoreElements()) {
String paramName = (String) paramNames.nextElement();
out.print("<tr><td>" + paramName + "</td>\n<td>");
String[] paramValues = request.getParameterValues(paramName);
// Read single valued data
if (paramValues.length == 1) {
String paramValue = paramValues[0];
if (paramValue.length() == 0)
out.println("<i>No Value</i>");
else
out.println(paramValue);
}
else {
// Read multiple valued data
out.println("<ul>");
for (int i = 0; i < paramValues.length; i++) {
out.println("<li>" + paramValues[i]+ "</li>");
}
out.println("</ul>");
}
}
out.println("</tr>\n</table>\n</body></html>");
}
// Method to handle POST method request.
public void doPost(HttpServletRequest request,
HttpServletResponse response) throws
ServletException, IOException {
doGet(request, response);
response.sendRedirect("/ServletDemo/success.html");
}
}
Success.html
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="ISO-8859-1">
<title>Insert title here</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Success</h1>
</body>
</html>
Output
