Servlet Container and Frameworks - Beginning Java Google App Engine - page 48

<input type="hidden" name="action" value="accountLookup"/>
<span class="heading">Search by Account Name:</span>
<p/>
<input type="text" name="accountName" value="ACME"
style="width: 300px"/>

&nbsp

<input type="submit" value="Search"/>

&nbsp

</form>

<p/>

</body>
</html>

If the account does not exist, users can create a new account using a standard
HTML form, as shown in Figure 4-2. You are simply collecting some summary
information in order to identify the account. Listing 4-2 contains the code for your
input form.

Figure 4-2. The Create a New Account web page