what ever it is, it worked! I remember doing this before however with no cast necessary?
David Kavanagh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 21-11-2002 12:07 Please respond to "Tomcat Users List" To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Re: hashtable I think another lister posted this answer. You should do this; int styles[] = (int [])session.getAttribute("styles"); I'll also recommend testing the session before using it. I think if you get null from request.getSession(false), that means it timed out, or was marked invalid. David On 11/20/2002 11:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Great, > >I have styles which is an int array (to become hashtable) and want to >retrieve it from another page (you assume correctly). > >I have: session.setAttribute("styles", styles); which runs OK > >and: session.getAttribute("styles", styles); which is throwing a compiler >error. > >It's been a while since I used session. Just reading the API, getAttribute >takes a single parameter? With adjustment: > >int styles[] = session.getAttribute("styles"); > >I get another compiler error. What am I doing wrong? > >Thanks > >Paul. > > > > > >Paul, >I assume you are asking if you can store something in a session to share >between pages. Yes, you can store an object (such as a Hashtable) in the >session object. You can use session.setAttribute(key, value) or >session.getAttribute() to retrieve it. > >David > >On 11/20/2002 10:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>Hello, >> Can anyone tell me, can a hash table be defined as a session and >>retrieved from another page as can an array? >> >>Thanks >> >>Paul. >> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >