Hi,
Why not use JSP's + Beans, thats what they are good at.
Pete
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Wyza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 5:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Read a file and substitute some text
>
>
> I am writing a servlet that uses the same basic form over and over
> but with a different set of values in a select box. I want to be able
> to read in the basic html file, with some kind of dummy value
> for the select options, then get my options from the database, and
> output the modified html.
>
> This is the code fragment in the html file:
>
> <select name="select2" size="1">
> #abcdefgh#
> </select>
>
> This is the code to create the opotions list from the database:
>
> mastervect= vconn.getmaster();
> pw.println("<html><body>");
> for (int i = 0; i < mastervect.size(); i ++) {
> master b = (master)mastervect.elementAt(i);
> bb+ = "<option >"+b.mastename+"</option>";
> }
>
> How do read in the html file and substitute my options for the string
> #abcdefg#?
>
> Thanks
> Bill
>
> ______________________________________________________________
> _____________
> To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and
> include in the body
> of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".
>
> Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
> Resources:
http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
___________________________________________________________________________
To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body
of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST".
Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html