<?xml version = "1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
   "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">

<!-- Fig. 27.11: forward1.jsp -->

<html xmlns = "http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
   <title>Forward request to another JSP</title>
</head>
<body>
   <% // begin scriptlet

      String name = request.getParameter( "firstName" );

      if ( name != null ) 
      {
   %> <%-- end scriptlet to insert fixed template data --%>

         <jsp:forward page = "forward2.jsp">
            <jsp:param name = "date" 
               value = "<%= new java.util.Date() %>" />
         </jsp:forward>

   <% // continue scriptlet

      } // end if
      else 
      {
   %> <%-- end scriptlet to insert fixed template data --%>

         <form action = "forward1.jsp" method = "get">               
            <p>Type your first name and press Submit</p>

            <p><input type = "text" name = "firstName" />
               <input type = "submit" value = "Submit" />
            </p>
         </form>

   <%  // continue scriptlet

      } // end else

   %> <%-- end scriptlet --%>
</body>
</html>  <!-- end XHTML document -->


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