Wha?

1) No - the action tag is useful!
2) Why? The property tag is flexible - not confusing!

WW has always been about few tags with many uses.

-mike

On 31/10/02 5:41 AM, "boxed" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) penned the words:

> I have two suggestions for XWork that I think are very important.
> 
> 1) Remove the action tag.
> 2) The property tag does two things in WebWork, in XWork we should have two
> tags, one for each thing.
> 
> 1) The first one is simple enough. The action tag only removes the loose
> coupling between the action(s) and the view, which is counterproductive.
> Only reason to do this as far as I know is to remove the need to edit your
> view mapping file, and this is a very bad reason. Is there some other reason
> for it that I am not aware of?
> 
> 2) In WW the property tag does two things. The first is that it acts much
> like a change directory, and the second is that it prints the item you
> specify. Having the same command for these totally different tasks is rather
> counterintuitive and doesn't help the code readability of PropertyTag. I
> propose <xw:property> and <xw:print> (or other better names if you have
> them) as a replacement for the dual functionality of <ww:property>.
> 
> // Anders Hovmöller
> 
> 
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