Re: [FRIDAY] Lichtenberg quote [WAS: RE: Deprecation of perform()]

2003-06-27 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Very apt for the current world ;-) Although saying that, I think this one may not be wright either. I'll just check me notes! - Original Message - From: "Matthew Van Horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: F

Re: [FRIDAY] Lichtenberg quote [WAS: RE: Deprecation of perform()]

2003-06-27 Thread Matthew Van Horn
my favorite is "Dont be afraid to take a big step. You cant cross a chasm in two small jumps." -- David Lloyd George But the second Wright quote is wrong. Fox was not a network while he was alive. "Left to their own devices, the three networks would televise live executions. [But not] Fox - theyd

[OT] anyone in Japan?

2003-06-12 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Just wondering if any people from this list are currently in Japan, or plan to be. Looking for possible friends, co-workers, biz-partners etc. My plans and projects are largely Java based, and this is list is very active so I thought it is a good place to ask. off list replies to: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: struts-el question

2003-06-05 Thread Matthew Van Horn
I wish I had a solution that didn't need the !empty test, or the "row = row + 1" bit. Matthew Van Horn wrote: How do I access the form bean properties from my jsp page? I have a property called columns which is a String[] array. I'd like to do the equivalent of

struts-el question

2003-06-04 Thread Matthew Van Horn
How do I access the form bean properties from my jsp page? I have a property called columns which is a String[] array. I'd like to do the equivalent of the following using tags. <% String[] myArray = myForm.getColumns(); for (int i=0; i < myArray.length; i = i+7) { out.print(""); f

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-06-03 Thread Matthew Van Horn
On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 01:08 AM, Erik Price wrote: Matthew Van Horn wrote: fjords is not a horse breed. Fjords are glacier-thingies in Norway. Actually they're more like rivers with cliffs on either side. Even dead parrots know that. At least dead Norwegian parrots. plumage = fea

Re: Struts can not accept a date field if it is blank

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Van Horn
What I do is make the form field be a string, and then just add another accessor method like: java.util.Date getMyFieldAsDate(String format) { String dateString = this.MyField; //parse the string to a date and return } I don't know if this is 'correct', but it works for me. -matt On Monday, J

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Van Horn
On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 03:03 PM, Brandon Goodin wrote: Oh, yeah, an African swallow maybe, but not a European swallow. That's my point. Brandon Goodin Well, I never wanted to be a Java programmer anyway. I wanted to be a Lumberjack! --

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Van Horn
European or African? On Monday, June 2, 2003, at 02:53 PM, Andrew Hill wrote: I suppose ye could nail a parrot to em and it could fly em over, but it would be a bit heavy methinks. Hmmm... perhaps a swallow? - To unsubscribe, e

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Van Horn
s will be safe and get a quality education. :-)) BTW: All governments scare me! They are all out to get ME!!! :-)) Brandon Goodin -Original Message- From: Matthew Van Horn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2003 8:41 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OT] slackers

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-06-02 Thread Matthew Van Horn
esp. my wife. If anyone knows of any jobs anywhere, I'd be much obliged. Japan would be nice, Seattle, SF, or my hometown of NYC would be good too. (My government scares me, but I miss the pizza) 6 month contracts welcome. Sorry to sound bitter, just having an off day - Mondays and all that..

Re: [OT] slackers

2003-05-30 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Not to mention those of us struggling along in Tokyo. On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 10:19 AM, Vikram Goyal wrote: Hey! Who are you calling a slacker mate! :) A Foster here and a Foster there makes the world go around. Happiling chugging on down under.. Vikram - Original Message - From: "M

Re: Invalid indexed property ?!

2003-05-29 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Now, I must go slam my head into the desk a few times for not figuring that out myself. I recall seeing somewhere the the dot, and both sets of braces were equivalent, and it stuck in my head. I'll try to find it to see if it should be corrected. On Thursday, M

Invalid indexed property ?!

2003-05-29 Thread Matthew Van Horn
I posted this before, but I didn't even get a response saying it was a dumb question, not worth answering, so I'll ask again because I am desperate. I've got to finish this up soon, and I am stumped. Again, sorry for the length - I just want to be clear. I have a form that need to collect some

Expression Language question

2003-05-27 Thread Matthew Van Horn
How do you write an index variable in an expression, where the index is also variable. i.e. Given: HashMap foo = new HashMap(); foo.put("bar", "xyzzy"); foo.put("baz", "plugh"); String indexStr = "bar"; this doesn't seem to work. I think it is doing foo.get("indexStr") instead of foo.get("bar")

indexed properties and multibox

2003-05-27 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Can someone please give me a hand with this. I really don't know what I am doing wrong. Sorry for the length - I just wanted to be clear. I have a form that need to collect information about a person. This information falls into several groups such as: Bourbon [] Jim Beam [] Makers Mark [] Blan

need help with struts error

2003-03-04 Thread Matthew Van Horn
I get the following error whenever I deploy an .ear file, but if I just stop and start JBoss the file is picked up and deploys fine. If I then touch the file, I get the error again. What gives? The best I can find with google is that it may have something to do with the DTD going missing, or an