I've never had that problem (sounds like something is wrong with your tomcat setup). I got my sample from this page (when I first tested it)..
http://marting.develop.com/soap/simple/simpleDOM.html check it out, it works fine there, and also it works fine here. I think this provides the functionality you are looking for. hope it helps, -reynir -----Original Message----- From: Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 8. apríl 2002 20:09 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: client interact with server -- other than "submit"? Thanks Reynir I tried your approach, however, the activeXobject seems can not interact with jsp/servlet very well. I got the whole JSP source code as the "request.responseText." (I didn't use SOAP, and i change the requestHeader to something else) must i use soap for this kind of transactions at all? > > it is possible to send requests and get responses with Javascript in > IExplorer (5,5+) > > I used it to create test clients for SOAP applications : > > <script> > > var objRequest = new ActiveXObject( "MSXML2.XMLHTTP.3.0" ); > objRequest.open( "POST", SOAPForm.Url.value, false ); > objRequest.setRequestHeader ( "SOAPAction", smn ); > objRequest.send ( xml ); > divResponse.innerText = objRequest.responseText; > > </script> > > > I am not sure if this helps you, but at least I try :) > > - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Williams Mark L DLPC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 8. apríl 2002 18:36 > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: client interact with server -- other than "submit"? > > > As far as I know, you can't get a standard browser to send form data to > the > server without a "submit." If you want to repaint the form with the data > in > the fields, you can send a new verson of the page and form with the > variables "value"d with the entries. That way, the user doesn't lose any > entries. And fwiw, my recent experience indicates that the user's > entries > don't vanish like they used to, anyway. Not something to count on, > though. > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: Henry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, April 08, 2002 12:57 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: client interact with server -- other than "submit"? > > > a little off topic here: > > is there a way for client side html/dhtml interact with server side > (get/set value into database) without resorting to "submit" function? > The > reason I want it is that once > a page is submitted, its content is lost, unless manually reload and > reset > all user inputs, > which is tiresome. > > > thanx a lot! > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>