Monday, June 25, 2018

Form Processing using Servlet

Form Processing using Servlet example:
       I am giving a example program for processing the form as shown below from JSP to Servlet using Eclipse IDE

  
Step 1: Open the Eclipse
Step 2: File -> New -> Dynamic Web Project
            New Dynamic Web Project window opens as shown below. Enter the Project name and click Next.


Step 3: Click on Next button again.


Step 4: Select the Generate Web.xml deployment descriptor and click Finish.

 
Step 5: Now the Dynamic Web Project is created and start coding the Project. The folder structure for this example is shown below.





web.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd" id="WebApp_ID" version="2.5">
 
  <display-name>Servlet_Samples</display-name>
 
  <welcome-file-list>
    <welcome-file>FormProcessing.jsp</welcome-file>
  </welcome-file-list>
 
  <servlet>
    <description></description>
    <display-name>FormInputProcessingServlet</display-name>
    <servlet-name>FormInputProcessingServlet</servlet-name>
    <servlet-class>formprocessing.FormInputProcessingServlet</servlet-class>
  </servlet>
 
  <servlet-mapping>
    <servlet-name>FormInputProcessingServlet</servlet-name>
    <url-pattern>/FormInputProcessingServlet</url-pattern>
  </servlet-mapping>

  </web-app>

FormProcessing.jsp

<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=UTF-8"
    pageEncoding="UTF-8"%>
<!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=UTF-8">
<title>Form Processing</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Form Processing</h1>
<form action="FormInputProcessingServlet" method="get">

<label for="name">Name</label>
<input type="text" name="name" id="name">
 <br>
<label for="course">Select the course</label>
<input type="checkbox" name="course" value="Servlet" id="course">Servlet
<input type="checkbox" name="course" value="JSP" id="course">JSP
<input type="checkbox" name="course" value="Struts" id="course">Struts

<br>

<label for="qualification">Qualification</label>
<select name="qualification" id="qualification">
<option>B.SC.</option>
<option>BE</option>
<option>MCA</option>
</select>

<br>
<label for="Gender">Gender</label>
  <input type="radio" name="sex" value="male" id="male" />
  <label for="male">Male</label>
  <input type="radio" name="sex" value="female" id="female" />
  <label for="female">Female</label>
<br>   
    <input type="submit" value="submit">
</form>
</body>
</html>


FormInputProcessingServlet.java

package formprocessing;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.util.Arrays;

import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;

/**
 * Servlet implementation class FormInputProcessingServlet
 */
public class FormInputProcessingServlet extends HttpServlet {
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
      
    /**
     * @see HttpServlet#HttpServlet()
     */
    public FormInputProcessingServlet() {
        super();
        // TODO Auto-generated constructor stub
    }

    /**
     * @see HttpServlet#doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
     */
    public void init() throws ServletException
    {
    System.out.println("Init Called");
    }
   
    public void destroy()
    {
    System.out.println("Destroy Called");   
    }
    protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws
      ServletException, IOException {
        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
        doPost(request,response);
    }

    /**
     * @see HttpServlet#doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
     */
    protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws
      ServletException, IOException {
        // TODO Auto-generated method stub
        response.setContentType("text/html");
        PrintWriter out=response.getWriter();
        String sname=request.getParameter("name");
        String scourse[]=request.getParameterValues("course");
        String squalification=request.getParameter("qualification");
        String sgender=request.getParameter("sex");
        out.println("Name:"+sname);
        out.println("<br>Courses Completed:"+Arrays.toString(scourse));
        out.println("<br>Qualification:"+squalification);
        out.println("<br>Gender:"+sgender);
       
    }

}

Export to war:
  • Right click on the application and select export -> war file and deploy the war in the server.

Note: To Run this application, javax.servlet.jar is required.

Click to download: javax.servlet.jar

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