title: how to pass values in jsp from one page to another
body: <p>how to pass values in jsp from one page to another In html page which shows a box or table containing data like COLLEGE NAME, PLACE, STREAM(ARTS OR SCIENCE). data to the box or table is retrieved from database (mysql).<br>
  HOME PAGE HTML CODE and JSP CODE:</p>
  
  <pre><code>     &lt;section id="pricePlans"&gt;
  
              &lt;ul id="plans"&gt;
        &lt;% while (special.next()) {%&gt;
                  &lt;li class="plan"&gt;
                      &lt;ul class="planContainer"&gt;
                          &lt;li class="title"&gt;&lt;h2&gt;  &lt;%=special.getString("collegename")%&gt;&lt;/h2&gt;
                  &lt;/li&gt;
                  &lt;li&gt;
                      &lt;ul class="options"&gt;
  
                          &lt;li&gt;&lt;%= special.getString("stream")%&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
                          &lt;li&gt;&lt;%= special.getString("address")%&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
  
                  &lt;li&gt;&lt;%= special.getString("verified")%&gt;
                  &lt;/li&gt;
                  &lt;li&gt;&lt;%= special.getString("description")%&gt;  &lt;/li&gt;
              &lt;/ul&gt;
              &lt;/li&gt;
              &lt;li class="button"&gt;&lt;a href="moredetails.jsp"&gt;More Details&lt;/a&gt;
              &lt;/li&gt;
              &lt;/ul&gt;
              &lt;/li&gt;
  
              &lt;% }%&gt;
              &lt;/ul&gt;
          &lt;/section&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>number boxes in jsp page is depends on data in data base. data will be like this
  box1: iit bombay, bombay, engineering, more details,
  box2: iit delhi, delhi, engineering, more details,
  etc.  when i click on MORE DETAILS of IIT BOMBAY, i should get only IIT BOMBAY DETAILS. what should i do? i know that i need to pass value from homepage.jsp to moredetails.jsp. how to pass them?? i cannot put hidden value in between li or ul. help me</p>