I am running servlets using JSWDK 1.0.1 and JDK 1.2.2 and using URLDecoder and doget()method and SQL server 7.0. This code works fine on our Intranet. But the same code fails to work on the internet.
The error is as follows :
Error: 500
Internal Servlet Error:
java.lang.NullPointerException:
at java.net.URLDecoder.decode(URLDecoder.java:47)
at Notepad.doGet(Notepad.java, Compiled Code)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:715)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java, Compiled Code)
at com.sun.web.core.ServletWrapper.handleRequest(ServletWrapper.java, Compiled Code)
at com.sun.web.core.InvokerServlet.service(InvokerServlet.java, Compiled Code)
at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java, Compiled Code)
at com.sun.web.core.ServletWrapper.handleRequest(ServletWrapper.java, Compiled Code)
at com.sun.web.core.Context.handleRequest(Context.java, Compiled Code)
at com.sun.web.server.ConnectionHandler.run(ConnectionHandler.java, Compiled Code)