One trick is to display a page that has a meta refresh tag that refreshes to
your page that does all the work, that way you get whatever 'please wait...'
page you want, and your other page appears when it's ready.
Mike Engelhart wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to display a web page with a message that the
> server is processing a request while the bean that my servlet is filling
> with data completes a lengthy process and then forward the results to a
> JSP. Any ideas?
>
> Also on a related note, does forwarding a request to a JSP make the servlet
> return from it's service method or does it continue until it's finished?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Mike
>
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