Originally posted by Al Kaiser:
I'm using IDE JDeveloper and in there you can't run a servlet standalone. You need a JSP page to call the servlets.
servlets are not standalone desktop application. To
test them you need some client which is an html page. You can use jsp to generate html page, but in the end it is html only.
to call a servlet from a html page (or jsp), there are many ways. Like
<form action="/myServlet">
</form>
In web.xml map your servlet to "/myServlet" in servlet-mapping
Prakash Dwivedi (SCJP2, SCWCD, SCBCD)
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