From: Jim Procter <jprocter@dundee.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 16:58:45 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: fix for JAL-1678
X-Git-Tag: Jalview_2_9~87^2~1
X-Git-Url: http://source.jalview.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=20f9fe1f87d1be90a55fedd79b57f927d826bee6;p=jalview.git

fix for JAL-1678
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diff --git a/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignFrame.java b/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignFrame.java
index 1f32da0..e84c335 100644
--- a/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignFrame.java
+++ b/src/jalview/appletgui/AlignFrame.java
@@ -1280,7 +1280,11 @@ public class AlignFrame extends EmbmenuFrame implements ActionListener,
   {
     StringBuffer url = new StringBuffer(jalviewServletURL);
 
-    url.append("?open="
+    // allow servlet parameters to be passed in applet parameter
+    String firstSep = url.indexOf("?") > url.indexOf("/") ? "&" : "?";
+    url.append(firstSep);
+
+    url.append("open="
             + appendProtocol(viewport.applet.getParameter("file")));
 
     if (viewport.applet.getParameter("features") != null)