How do I redirect a URL in Java?

How do I redirect a URL in Java?

SendRedirect in servlet The sendRedirect() method of HttpServletResponse interface can be used to redirect response to another resource, it may be servlet, jsp or html file. It accepts relative as well as absolute URL. It works at client side because it uses the url bar of the browser to make another request.

How do I make a URL link?

Create a hyperlink to a location on the web

  1. Select the text or picture that you want to display as a hyperlink.
  2. Press Ctrl+K. You can also right-click the text or picture and click Link on the shortcut menu.
  3. In the Insert Hyperlink box, type or paste your link in the Address box.

How is Java Servlet used for URL redirection?

Java Servlet can be used to apply different variants of URL directs as given by HTTP specifications. In this tutorial we will understand the usage of different related status codes and also how server and client browser participate in URL redirection.

What are the status codes for Java redirection?

In this tutorial we will understand the usage of different related status codes and also how server and client browser participate in URL redirection. Basic understanding of redirection and relevant status codes. Status codes 302 (Found), 303 (See other) and 307 (Temporary redirect) can be used for temporary redirects.

Is there any way to determine which URL is going to redirect?

Is there any standard way through which I can determine which url the particular url is going to redirect.

Is the post data accessible to the final redirected servlet?

Note that browser did not change POST to GET this time, also the post data is accessible to the final redirected servlet, without we have to populate it in the session or attaching as query parameters. Per specifications, the browser is required to re-post data in the second request.