I have a servlet and want to create a pdf file for the results
generated from servlet.  The user should then be able to either save
the pdf or open the pdf file in browser. How can I do this?

Anyone know how to detect JColorChooser events e.g. when a new color
has been selected ?

Do you know if there is any way to use transaction between a RDBMS
backend like Oracle or MySql & an OpenLDAP directory ? Indeed, I've got
a process which make some updates on Database1 then on LDAP then on
Database2. So, if the LDAP update fails then the Database1 data should

Does anyone have a JAVA script that will search for a string within a
string within a text file or HTML file?
   Something that simulates this Basic language command:
INSTR (position, string1$,string2$)

A well designed API normaly doesn't accept null as parameter
values, so as a programmer you are forced to test most inputs
against null and throw an IllegalArgumentException in case it
is null. All these cases must be properly documented in the

 I will describe a problem and my solution. I wonder how others
 are doing this.
 Problem:
 One wants to publish source code, but does not know whether

I would like to know whether the "synchronized class" construct is
valid in JDK 1.5 and whether it has any meaning at all in the context
of multithreaded programming or whether the compiler will ignore it
altogether. I have read some posts stating that "synchronized class"

out of curiosity, how does Sun make money off of java?
Thanks.

How can I know thread status with jdk 1.3?
It doesn't have thread.getStatus().
How can I do?
Thanks

I get a char[] from a JPasswordField and I would like to use
MessageDigest.digest(byte[]) to get a md5 digest of the password. What's
the best way to transform a char[] into a byte[] in Java (and to
transform a byte[] into a char[])?

I am attempting to build a combobox that uses a table
instead of a list.  The user should be able to select
a row in the table.  As the mouse moves over the table,
the row should be highlighted.  

   I am now involved in a telnet application.i am reading the stream
as integer and converting it into byte.then i am assigning the
character conversion to some sttring buffer.when i am using terminal to
provide user input it is working fine.but the problem i am facing is

Sorry if this isn't the right group but I didn't find a group dedicated
to html. I'm creating a web page that includes a form with text fields.
Is there a way I can pre-populate the text fields using the parameters
received in the post request (i.e. the www.foo.com?myvalue=hello). ...

Why doesn't the following turn "Bubba, Inc." into "Bubba\, Inc."?
String test = "Bubba, Inc.";
test = test.replaceAll(",", "\\,");

Hi...All,
   Is HTTP stateful or Stateless? Also, it would be really great is you
please do let me know where can I find more details regarding HTTP protocol?
Regards,