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This tutorial shows how to use @ResponseBody to return Text from the Controller.
Application Schema [Results]
Spring Boot Starters
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DESCRIPTION
Web
Spring Web
Enables: @RequestMapping, Tomcat
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Create Project: controller_returns_text (add Spring Boot Starters from the table)
Create Package: controllers (inside main package)
– Create Class: MyController.java (inside controllers package)
MyController.java
package com.ivoronline.controller_returns_text.controllers;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseBody;
@Controller
public class MyController {
@ResponseBody
@RequestMapping("/Hello")
public String hello() {
return "Hello from Controller";
}
}
hello()
MyController
http://localhost:8080/Hello
Tomcat
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