I have a combo box on a jsp page. And i have few anchor tags with href. I want to modify the href by updating href value based on combo box selected value. How to approach this?
Jsp Page is below with sortselect combobox and hres of prevLink, nextLink, numLink have to be modified.
<%@ page language="java" contentType="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"
pageEncoding="ISO-8859-1"%>
<%@ taglib prefix="c" uri="http://java.sun.com/jsp/jstl/core"%>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="pragma" content="no-cache" />
<title>Home</title>
</head>
<body>
<div id="header">
<%@ include file="headerinclude.jsp"%>
<table>
<tr>
<td><a href="<c:url value="./newStudentPage.do"/>">New
Student</a></td>
<td><a href="<c:url value="./updateInputForm.do"/>">Update
Student</a></td>
<td><a href="<c:url value="./deleteInputForm.do"/>">Delete
Student</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
<h3>
<c:out value="List of active Students" />
</h3>
<div id="body">
<label for="sortselect">SortBy</label> <select name="sortselect">
<option value="firstname" selected>FirstName</option>
<option value="lastname">LastName</option>
<option value="gender">Gender</option>
<option value="dob">DOB</option>
</select>
<table id="student-table" border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1">
<th>FirstName</th>
<th>LastName</th>
<th>Gender</th>
<th>DOB</th>
<th>Email</th>
<th>MobilNumber</th>
<th>Address</th>
<th>Courses</th>
<c:forEach var="student" items="${studentList}">
<tr>
<td>${student.firstName}</td>
<td>${student.lastName}</td>
<td>${student.gender}</td>
<td>${student.DOB}</td>
<td>${student.email}</td>
<td>${student.mobileNumber}</td>
<td>${student.address}</td>
<td><c:forEach var="course" items="${student.courses}">
${course}
</c:forEach></td>
</tr>
</c:forEach>
</table>
<%--For displaying Previous link except for the 1st page --%>
<c:if test="${currentPage != 0}">
<td><a id="prevLink"
href="./getHomePage.do?first=${currentPage - maxPageRecords}&max=${maxPageRecords}&sortBy=firstname&sortDirection=asc">Previous</a></td>
</c:if>
<%--For displaying Page numbers.
The when condition does not display a link for the current page--%>
<table id="page-table" border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5">
<tr>
<c:forEach begin="1" end="${noOfPages}" var="i">
<c:choose>
<c:when test="${currentPage eq ((i-1) * maxPageRecords)}">
<td>${i}</td>
</c:when>
<c:otherwise>
<td><a id="numLink"
href="./getHomePage.do?first=${(i-1) * maxPageRecords}&max=${maxPageRecords}&sortBy=firstname&sortDirection=asc">${i}</a></td>
</c:otherwise>
</c:choose>
</c:forEach>
</tr>
</table>
<%--For displaying Next link --%>
<c:if test="${currentPage lt ((noOfPages - 1) * maxPageRecords)}">
<td><a id="nextLink"
href="./getHomePage.do?first=${currentPage + maxPageRecords}&max=${maxPageRecords}&sortBy=firstname&sortDirection=asc">Next</a></td>
</c:if>
</div>
<div id="footer">
<%@ include file="footerinclude.jsp"%>
</div>
</body>
</html>