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Robert,

Robert Harper wrote:
> Try username. I'm surprised the compiler doesn't complain that username is
> being used without being initialized. If it didn't, the compiler probably
> set username to be null.

I don't know of a single compiler that will initialize a local variable
to NULL for you.

> You need to pass a valid string to the method getParameter();
>
> Try something more like:
> 
> String username = null;
> Username = pageContext().getRequest().getParameter( "username" );

Oh, hey. I didn't notice that the OP didn't have "username" in quotes.
He's probably passing NULL to getParameter(). Yeah, that'll do it.

- -chris

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