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Using Buttons

//File: index.html
<HTML>
    <HEAD>
        <TITLE>Using Buttons</TITLE>
    </HEAD>
 
    <BODY>
        <H1>Using Buttons</H1>
        <FORM NAME="form1" ACTION="formAction.jsp" METHOD="POST">
            <INPUT TYPE="HIDDEN" NAME="buttonName">
            <INPUT TYPE="BUTTON" VALUE="Button 1" ONCLICK="button1()">
            <INPUT TYPE="BUTTON" VALUE="Button 2" ONCLICK="button2()">
        </FORM>

        <SCRIPT LANGUAGE="JavaScript">
            <!--
               function button1()
               {
                   document.form1.buttonName.value = "button 1"
                   form1.submit()
               }    
               function button2()
               {
                   document.form1.buttonName.value = "button 2"
                   form1.submit()
               }    
            // --> 
        </SCRIPT>
    </BODY>
</HTML>

///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//File: formAction.jsp
<HTML>
    <HEAD>
        <TITLE>Determining Which Button Was Clicked</TITLE>
    </HEAD>
 
    <BODY>
        <H1>Determining Which Button Was Clicked</H1>
        You clicked 
        <%= request.getParameter("buttonName") %>
    </BODY>
</HTML>

UsingButtonsJsp.zip( 88 k)

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