Patrick,

Thanks for the tip. I've been using action chaining as well and thought
there had to be a better way. Option #1 is working well for me now. :-)

        -Peter 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 
> Behalf Of Patrick Lightbody
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:06 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [OS-webwork] example of chaining actions 
> together to provide lookup lists
> 
> If you're trying to display lists of data, I don't think 
> action _chaining_ is the best choice. The possible choices are:
> 
> 1) provide a static method that returns the value, and then 
> use the expression "@[EMAIL PROTECTED]()" in your 
> ww:select tag
> 
> OR
> 
> 2) use the <ww:action/> or <ww:bean/> tags, and then refer to 
> the data in there. For example:
> 
> <ww:action name="'DateGen'" id="dg"/>
> <ww:select ... list="#dg.dates"/>
> 
> The above example calls DateGen.execute() followed by 
> DateGen.getDates()
> 
> -Pat
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Francisco Hernandez
> Sent: Friday, November 21, 2003 9:27 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [OS-webwork] example of chaining actions together to 
> provide lookup lists
> 
> i want to use a action chain to provide lists of data (like a 
> list of countrys/states/etc for use in a select) to my actions.
> 
> its described here but theres no example i can understand,
> 
> http://wiki.opensymphony.com/space/Webwork+-+Why+would+I+use+A
> ction+Chai
> ning%3F
> 
> 
> 
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