Try formdata = process_data(formdata) on the third line of your example.
(*Chris*)
----- Original Message -----
From: Duke Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 1:26 PM
Subject: servlet-java question
> Hi,
>
> I have a servlet that contains a method that processes form data. I get
the
> string from the form and pass it to the process method. I then want to
> manipulate the string and return the string to the previous method. How
do
> I do this? I currently have the following:
>
> String formdata = null;
> formdata = req.getParameter("textbox");
> process_data(formdata);
> .
> .
> public synchronized String process_data(String formdata)
> {
> .
> .
> return formdata;
> }
>
> This does not work. The value of formdata remains unchanged.
>
>
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