parameters to jsp

[Atika Sultan]

how can we append some parameter value with the url. the only request 
parameters at my jsp are the session,weblayout and dwf even if i try to 
append a parameter val at the end of the taskpane url
/mapguide/mapviewerjava/MyStart3.jsp?val=1

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