It should be Car-validation.xml, not Car-validations.xml > -----Original Message----- > From: Francisco Hernandez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 1:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [OS-webwork] using one validator on several > different actions > > > ok, so this is what i've got and its not working, maybe im not > understanding everyting correctly, in CarAction-validation.xml : > > <!DOCTYPE validators PUBLIC "-//OpenSymphony Group//XWork Validator > 1.0//EN" "http://www.opensymphony.com/xwork/xwork-validator-1.0.dtd";> > <validators> > > <field name="car"> > <field-validator type="visitor"> > <!--param name="context">create</param--> > <message>Car Visitor: </message> > </field-validator> > </field> > > > </validators> > > > ------------------------ > > in Car-validations.xml: > > <!DOCTYPE validators PUBLIC "-//OpenSymphony Group//XWork Validator > 1.0//EN" "http://www.opensymphony.com/xwork/xwork-validator-1.0.dtd";> > <validators> > > <field name="name"> > <field-validator type="requiredstring"> > <message>Name is REQUIRED</message> > </field-validator> > </field> > <field name="model"> > <field-validator type="requiredstring"> > <message>Model is REQUIRED</message> > </field-validator> > </field> > > </validators> > --------------------------- > > in my CarAction I have a car object exposed and my field > names for the > forms I use car.name, car.model etc, both validation files are in the > same package as the CarAction, what am I doing wrong here? > > > > Jason Carreira wrote: > > > If you have the Car object as a property of the Action, you can use > > the VisitorFieldValidator (there's a little doc on this on > the Wiki) > > to make the validation framework use the validations > defined for the > > Car class. This way, you could define your common > validations for the > > car in a single Car-validations.xml. You could also define > > context-specific validations for Car by creating > > Car-edit-validation.xml and Car-create-validation.xml and set the > > context in the VisitorFieldValidator declaration, like this: > > > > <field name="car"> > > <field-validator type="visitor"> > > <param name="context">anotherContext</param> > > <message>car: </message> > > </field-validator> > > </field> > > > > Here, the message element defines the text which is > prepended to the > > messages added by the validators for the subproperty (car in this > > case). The VisitorFieldValidator can also be applied to Collections > > and Arrays of objects and will run for each. > > > > Jason > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- > >>From: Francisco Hernandez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 5:41 AM > >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>Subject: [OS-webwork] using one validator on several > different actions > >> > >> > >>I've been using the validator in webwork and have found myself > >>duplicating a few of the validations throughout the app, is > >>there anyway > >>I can apply validations to multiple actions or objects? > >> > >>for example I have a creation form to create a Car, and then I have > >>another to Edit and Update the Car, how could I create just one > >>validation file that will validate that Car? > >> > >>right now I've got 2 validation files, > CreateCarAction-validation.xml > >>and UpdateCarAction-validation.xml and both are identical. > >> > >>im thinking maybe a way to specify what validation files to > >>use in the > >>action mapping? what do you guys think > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------- > >>This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > >>Welcome to geek heaven. > >>http://thinkgeek.com/sf > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > >> > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > > Welcome to geek heaven. > > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > > _______________________________________________ > > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > Opensymphony-webwork mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/opensymphony-webwork >
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