I looks to me like your curly brackets from the if statement,{ and }, are
nested improperly.
<%
if (request.getParameter("usrName") != null)
{
out.println(request.getParameter("usrName"));
}
else {
out.println("New User");
}
%>
Scott Evans
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gogia Nitin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 8:18 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: out.println() stmt....
>
>
> Can anyone tell me what's wrong with the code. I want to get
> the user name
> from the FORM and display it on the screen. If the user name
> entered on the
> FORM is null i want to enter "New User".
> Now the problem is with 2nd part i.e. when User Name is null.
> "New User" is
> not being displayed on the screen and the JSP engine
> compiles the code correctly. So where exactly the problem lies ?
>
> <%if(request.getParameter("usrName") != null)
> {
> out.println(request.getParameter("usrName"));
> else
> out.println("New User");
> }%>
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Nitin
>
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