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    copied!<p>I am setting the request.getAttribute as below in my jsp</p> <pre><code> &lt;%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%&gt; &lt;!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"&gt; &lt;% request.setAttribute("name", "anita"); %&gt; &lt;%=request.getAttribute("name") %&gt; &lt;html&gt; &lt;head&gt; &lt;meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"&gt; &lt;title&gt;Insert title here&lt;/title&gt; &lt;/head&gt; &lt;body&gt; &lt;form method="POST" action="QnAAuthServlet"&gt; &lt;input type="hidden" name="orgName" value="SENDFORBOB"&gt;&lt;/input&gt; &lt;input type="submit"&gt;&lt;/input&gt; &lt;/form&gt; &lt;/body&gt; &lt;/html&gt; </code></pre> <p>I am able to print it also in my JSP</p> <p>I am trying to request.getAttribute in my servlet as below</p> <pre><code> public class QnAAuthServlet extends HttpServlet { private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L; public QnAAuthServlet() { super(); } protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException { } protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException { enter code here String name = (String) request.getAttribute("name"); System.out.println("name = " + name); } } </code></pre> <p>But name is always null in my servlet. Please someone help me to resolve this.</p>
 

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