Is it really possible to invoke external programs through servlets ? I
think SecurityManager won't allow this.

-mukul

At 01:45 PM 7/16/99 +0800, TaNiA wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Could someone help me please?
>
>I have a Servlet which builds a form with has 4 checkboxes. A user may
>select 1-4 checkboxes. For each of the selected checkboxes, the servlet
>should run a perl script. How should I write my servlet such that I will be
>able to run 4 perl scripts simulataneously if a user selects all 4
>checkboxes?
>
>Many thanks in advance..
>cheers..
>Tania
>
>********Pseudocode**************
>
>public class ExampleServlet extends HttpServlet
>{
>    public void doPost(HttpServletResponse response, HttpServletRequest
>request)
>    {
>        // CBone, CBtwo, CBthree and CBfour are the four CheckBoxes..
>        String CBone = request.getParameter("CBone");
>        String CBtwo = request.getParameter("CBtwo");
>        String CBthree = request.getParameter("CBthree");
>        String CBfour = request.getParameter("CBfour");
>
>        // pseudocode
>        for all the checkboxes which are not null, run a corresponding
>        Perl script..
>        // QUESTION: how do I run 4 processes at teh same time?
>
>    }
>}

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