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Reading Params in POST

Posted by sathish on June 26, 2001 at 11:43 AM

There are two ways u can accomplish this in java servlet
You can just get HttpServletRequest.getInputStream() or you can direct use HttpServletRequest.getParameter(" ");
Hope this is of help to u

> I am wandering whether you know how to submit a post request to a server with a parameter in the body of the post.

> > Hello,

> > I am writing a simple implementation of a web Server which can read the Request from HTTP based clients
> > and provide the resource requested.

> > I am getting the header of the request.I have succeded in responding to the GET request But how do i read parameters (Key/value pair) from POST request?