Re: Problem with a servlet

From:
"wizard of oz" <glennm@gtajb.com>
Newsgroups:
comp.lang.java.help
Date:
Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:38:06 GMT
Message-ID:
<i9Ivj.18129$421.12458@news-server.bigpond.net.au>
Problem 1 your servlet should extend HttpServlet. I do not use eclipse but
it should have a "new servlet" function and give you the correct code
template.
Problem 2 you must register your servlet in the web.xml. Eclipse should do
this automatically when you create the servlet using the "new servlet"
function. An example of this is:
    <servlet>
        <servlet-name>MyServlet</servlet-name>
        <servlet-class>Cod_fisc</servlet-class>
    </servlet>
    <servlet-mapping>
        <servlet-name>MyServlet</servlet-name>
        <url-pattern>/servlet/MyServlet</url-pattern>
    </servlet-mapping>

Problem 3 you don't nominate the java file in your web page. You use the
url-pattern. Example:
  <form method ="post" action
="http://localhost:8080/myWebApp/servlet/MyServlet">
or
  <form method ="post" action ="servlet/MyServlet">

Suggestion 4 you should put your servlet in a package. Example

     this is Cod_fisc.java


package com.myorg.servlet;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.sql.Connection;
.....

If you do this, then the only change to web.xml is:
        <servlet-class>com.myorg.servlet.Cod_fisc</servlet-class>

Problem 5, your servlet doesn't do anything, it simply exits. What should
happen next? Do you want the servlet to generate a web page? If so, use
out.println statements. Example:
    out.println ("<html>");
    out.println ("<body>");
    etc.
Or redirect to another page:
            response.sendRedirect(request.getContextPath() + "/index.jsp");
Note: You can generate output or send a redirect. You can not do both. If
you try to do both (e.g. out.println and then decide to redirect) you will
get an error.

Suggestion 6. You could make your code shorter by combining the two try
catch blocks. There is no real need to seperate them. Example:

        try{
        Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");

con=DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/db","usr","pwd");
        System.out.println("OK");
        java.sql.PreparedStatement st =con.prepareStatement("Select cf
from utente where nome=? and cognome =?");
        st.setString(1,cf);

        ResultSet rs= st.executeQuery();
        while (rs.next()){
           System.out.println("cf: " + rs.getString(1));

        }
        rs.close(); // result set
        st.close(); // statement
        con.close();
          }
      catch (SQLException e) {
         System.out.println("errore ");

            e.printStackTrace ();

         }

        catch (ClassNotFoundExecption e) {
             e.printStackTrace ();
       }
You could combine the 2 catches into one, but I like to leave them seperate.
It reminds me that there are two possible types of problem if I decide to do
something with them later.

Good luck

"frusciante" <frusciante@prova.it> wrote in message
news:lQDvj.41832$Xg7.30469@tornado.fastwebnet.it...

Salve a tutti.
Il mio problema 8: Devo passare dei parametri da una form in html ad un
servlet.La servlet prende i parametri li confronta e mi da come uotput un
codice fiscale.Ora credo che il mio problema sia nel codice della servlet
perch8 eclipse mi segnala errore nella dichiarazione dei metodi
httprequest
e response. Qualcuno riesce a risolvermi il problema??
Ora vi posto il codice:
     Codice:
     ecco l html questa 8 la pagina form.html

hello boy and girl.
I am italian and i not speak english very well.
I have a problem with a serlvet.
I hava a page html that send the parameters "nome" and "cognome" to a
servlet.
The servlet receve the parameter and wrtie on video the "cf"
My eclipse sign the error on declaration of httprequest and http response
.

This is a page .html
     <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
     <html>
     <head>
     <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html;
charset=ISO-8859-1">
     <title>Inserisci </title>
     </head>
     <body>
     <form method ="post" action ="Cod_fisc.java">
     Nome Utente <input type="text" name="nome"> <br>
     Cognome Utente <input type="text" name="cognome"><br>
     <input type ="submit" value= "invia">
     </form>
     </body>
     </html>

     ********************
     this is Cod_fisc.java

     import java.io.IOException;
     import java.sql.Connection;
     import java.sql.DriverManager;
     import java.sql.ResultSet;
     import java.sql.SQLException;
     import javax.servlet.*; // sign error
     import javax.servlet.http.*; // error

     public class Cod_fisc {
        public void doGet(HttpServletRequest req, HttpServletResponse res)
// eclipse write error
         throws ServletException, IOException //
eclipse write error
        {

           Connection con = null;
           String cf;
           String nome_reg=req.getParameter("nome");
           String cognome_reg=req.getParameter("cognome");

        try{
        Class.forName("com.mysql.jdbc.Driver");

con=DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/db","usr","pwd");
        System.out.println("OK");
        }
        catch(Exception e ){
           System.out.println("fallita");
           e.printStackTrace();
           System.exit(1);
        }

        try{
        java.sql.PreparedStatement st =con.prepareStatement("Select cf
from
utente where nome=? and cognome =?");
        st.setString(1,cf);

        ResultSet rs= st.executeQuery();
        while (rs.next()){
           System.out.println("cf: " + rs.getString(1));

        }
        rs.close(); // result set
        st.close(); // statement
        con.close();
          }
      catch (SQLException e) {
         System.out.println("errore ");
         }
      }
     }

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