URGENT: unspecified() method is having null form

2005-03-28 Thread nitin dubey
Hello, I am using DispatchAction for my application. When I use the URL http://localhost:8080/myapp/admin/main.do; it directly hits the unspecified() method first where I am trying to populate the action form. The ActionForm object I am getting in the unspecified() method is null always.

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread nitin dubey
That's what I am trying to do in my application. I know this works. You can have the code to load the form in the same Action as unspecified method. When you use the .do directly in URL it will hit the unspecified method. Then in the unspecified method you can pre-populate the action form and

download finished

2005-03-28 Thread Kelly C. Goedert
Hi I have an application that allows users to download some files. Is it possible to know if the download finished correctly (if the file was really received by the user)? Kelly. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread Dave Newton
I think that's the one she was referring to, and apparently it was exactly what he needed ;) Dakota Jack wrote: Not sure what you mean here, but there is an unspecified method for methods that are unspecified. Jack On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 08:57:39 -0800, Nic Werner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That

RE: download finished

2005-03-28 Thread Günther Wieser
how do you send the file to the user? is it going through a servlet, or is it just normal file download through e.g. apache? in the later case, it will get complicated easy solution is to serve the file through a servlet, and if your servlet doesn't get any ioexception during sending the file,

Re: URGENT: unspecified() method is having null form

2005-03-28 Thread Eugênio Saulo
Check your action path=/name ... definition and the definition of the form-bean it uses. Maybe if you paste it here we could help you. Regards, Eugênio Saulo On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 01:39:21 -0800 (PST), nitin dubey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am using DispatchAction for my application.

Re: URGENT: unspecified() method is having null form

2005-03-28 Thread nitin dubey
Thanks Saulo for your reply, here is the code for config and html:form struts-config.xml ~ form-beans form-bean name=commonForm type=com.imc.startec.web.form.CommonForm / form-bean name=dummyForm type=com.imc.startec.web.form.DummyForm /

Links to external files not in web application

2005-03-28 Thread Brad Balmer
Please feel free to scold me if I'm missing something obvious but I can't think of a way to link to files (specifically pdf's) that have already been generated and are sitting in a folder external to any web application. I've tried to create a symbolic link to the directory inside my web

waiting page

2005-03-28 Thread Carl Smith
I am trying to develop a waiting page when the submit button is clicked on. The waiting page will be simply some dynamic images rotating indicating the process on going. When the process behind the scene is done, the waiting page is done too. Do you folks have a J2EE solution? Thanks.

Re: waiting page

2005-03-28 Thread Leon Rosenberg
J2ee solution? How i do it: executeAction is called first, it puts executing flag into session, starts the execution process, and redirects to a wait action Wait action checks whether the execution is complete and presents a wait screen, with rotating image, if not. It also contains

Help Validator Not Validating on Tomcat?

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Purcell
Hello, I began creating my application on IPLanet 6.1, and I got validation (dynamic) working, etc. Now because of speed concerns, we have moved locally to our local box, and we will work from there. I am running Tomcat 5-5.7 on a PC and the validation is no longer working. I am using a war

RE: Help Validator Not Validating on Tomcat?

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Purcell
Ok, Well, not sure why this is happening, and I would like to know, I took the jar files from the struts-examples lib and put them into my tomcat, their sizes were different, but it worked. Now what I downloaded for this was the Struts 1.1 here my my download jakarta-struts-1.1 which I

Re: Help Validator Not Validating on Tomcat?

2005-03-28 Thread Dave Newton
Scott Purcell wrote: Well, not sure why this is happening, and I would like to know, I took the jar files from the struts-examples lib and put them into my tomcat, their sizes were different, but it worked. My impression has been that the struts libraries should go in to your web app's lib

RE: Help Validator Not Validating on Tomcat?

2005-03-28 Thread Fogleson, Allen
Dave, Very true for the most part. The one case where I have seen the struts libraries in a common (be it tomcat, jboss, weblogic, etc) directory is when you want to enforce a certain version across all applications on the server. Mainly this is in productized applications and allows product

locale attribute in bean:message

2005-03-28 Thread Joe Hertz
An utter shot in the dark here.. I'm trying to force the printing of language names into their native languages. That is to say English is English and French would be francais. I realize that if I know what language I want to put display it in, I don't _really_ need a bean:message tag, but it's

locale attribute in bean:message

2005-03-28 Thread Joe Hertz
An utter shot in the dark here.. I'm trying to force the printing of language names into their native languages. That is to say English is English and French would be francais. I realize that if I know what language I want to put display it in, I don't _really_ need a bean:message tag, but it's

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread Rick Reumann
nitin dubey wrote the following on 3/28/2005 4:43 AM: The problem I am facing is my unspecified() is always giving me a null ActionForm object. As others have mentioned, I'm not fan of providing an unspecified() dispatch method. I like to always make sure I provide the exact dispatch parameter

Re: URGENT: unspecified() method is having null form

2005-03-28 Thread Rick Reumann
You didn't provide your unspecified method code below. Provide that please. nitin dubey wrote the following on 3/28/2005 9:35 AM: Thanks Saulo for your reply, here is the code for config and html:form struts-config.xml ~ form-beans form-bean name=commonForm

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread Nic Werner
I view the unspecified() method as the equivalent to 'index.jsp'. I deliberately put an index.jsp (or html) in the directory to provide the correct output, as opposed to leaving it unhandled - I see Struts and unspecified() as a mirror of this. - Nic. Rick Reumann wrote: nitin dubey wrote the

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread Rick Reumann
Nic Werner wrote the following on 3/28/2005 1:06 PM: I view the unspecified() method as the equivalent to 'index.jsp'. I deliberately put an index.jsp (or html) in the directory to provide the correct output, as opposed to leaving it unhandled - I see Struts and unspecified() as a mirror of

Re: DispatchAction defaults

2005-03-28 Thread Nic Werner
Rick Reumann wrote: Nic Werner wrote the following on 3/28/2005 1:06 PM: I view the unspecified() method as the equivalent to 'index.jsp'. I deliberately put an index.jsp (or html) in the directory to provide the correct output, as opposed to leaving it unhandled - I see Struts and

RE: Links to external files not in web application

2005-03-28 Thread Smith, Thad
Are you expecting the application server that runs your Struts application to serve up these pdf files? If so, this is a no no! Application servers (and servlet containers) are geared to run with lower numbers of more processing intensive threads than a simple http server will. I would recommend

RE: Links to external files not in web application

2005-03-28 Thread Brad Balmer
But my application is also going to create them. My app needs to generate the PDF and save it off so that it won't need to be generated again (they are fairly large, db intensive reports). Many different people/groups need to access these so I thought that the first person in would generate it

MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Purcell
Hello, I am trying to obtain a MessageResources object in a ActionForm and I cannot figure out how. Prior to the new 1.2.4 struts I used this: MessageResources resources = (MessageResources)req.getAttribute( Action.MESSAGES_KEY ); But it appears depreciated, or non existant in the

RE: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Nidel, Mike
You might want to check Globals.MESSAGES_KEY although this isn't how I understood the MessageResources to work, I thought the ActionMessages was stored in the request under the Global.MESSAGES_KEY and not the MessageResources... anybody else? -Original Message- From: Scott Purcell

Re: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Hubert Rabago
It's easy to confuse them, and I check their javadocs each time I use them. Globals.MESSAGES_KEY gives you access to MessageResources specific to a module. Globals.MESSAGE_KEY contains the ActionMessages for that request. Globals.ERROR_KEY contains the ActionErrors for that request. Hubert On

Re: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Hubert Rabago
Use Globals.MESSAGES_KEY . On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:39:17 -0600, Scott Purcell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am trying to obtain a MessageResources object in a ActionForm and I cannot figure out how. Prior to the new 1.2.4 struts I used this: MessageResources resources =

RE: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Purcell
Is this an api change from 1.1? Does anyone know? -Original Message- From: Hubert Rabago [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 1:45 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: MessageResources in ActionForm Use Globals.MESSAGES_KEY . On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:39:17

Re: Links to external files not in web application

2005-03-28 Thread Nic Werner
Brad Balmer wrote: Many different people/groups need to access these so I thought that the first person in would generate it and save it to a common location. Then, the next user in would see a link to the PDF instead of re-generating it. I obviously don't know your users, but beware of your

RE: Links to external files not in web application

2005-03-28 Thread Smith, Thad
You can still have an http server on the same machine as your application server and create a virtual directory that points to the directory you are creating the reports in. In other words, let's assume your application is creating the reports in a file system directory /pdfReports. You can

Re: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Hubert Rabago
The API change occurred with the 1.1 release. With that release, Action.MESSAGES_KEY was deprecated, as well as other constants there. Those deprecated items were removed in the 1.2 releases. Hubert -Original Message- From: Scott Purcell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March

RE: locale attribute in bean:message

2005-03-28 Thread Smith, Thad
You can use the getDisplayLanguage in java.util.Locale to do this: %= request.getLocale().getDisplayLanguage(request.getLocale) % This displays the language of the locale in the locale you specify. If you don't specify a locale it will use the default locale of the system. Regards, Thad Smith

RE: MessageResources in ActionForm

2005-03-28 Thread Scott Purcell
A follow up to this thread. I built my app using 1.1 and the O'Reilly book. Upon my upgrade, and prior threads, I am getting some depreciated warnings when I compile. This seems to be the problem: ActionError newError = new ActionError(global.error.login.requiredfield,

RE: locale attribute in bean:message

2005-03-28 Thread Joe Hertz
That was too simple to have even asked about :-/ Didn't use the request object. What I did was: % String l1 = new Locale(lang1).getDisplayLanguage(new Locale(lang1)); String l2 = ... % And used the identifier when I needed it. Tx again -Original Message- From: Smith, Thad

RE: locale attribute in bean:message

2005-03-28 Thread Joe Hertz
That was too simple to have even asked about :-/ Didn't use the request object. What I did was: % String l1 = new Locale(lang1).getDisplayLanguage(new Locale(lang1)); String l2 = ... % And used the identifier when I needed it. Tx again -Original Message- From: Smith, Thad

can struts handle a variable number of form fields?

2005-03-28 Thread ori
i have a form with fields like this: field1, field2, field3, ... fieldN where N varies with each request. a jsp dynamically emitts the html:text tags as necessary. can i use the struts validator on such a form so that a field is validated iff it is present?

Obtaining MessageResources from ExceptionHandler

2005-03-28 Thread Erik Weber
How can I obtain a reference to a non-default MessageResources instance from within the execute method of an ExceptionHandler? The signature is: public ActionForward execute(Exception e, ExceptionConfig config, ActionMapping mapping, ActionForm form, HttpServletRequest request,

Multiple Sessions from the same workstation

2005-03-28 Thread kurt . e . williams
We would like to allow our users to have multiple sessions going from the same workstation. My first thought was to use URL rewriting to keep the sessions straight, but I can not find any way to force URL rewriting at the server/container level. It appears that the browser must disable cookies

RE: Multiple Sessions from the same workstation

2005-03-28 Thread Bill Milbratz
2. If URL rewriting is the only alternative, is there a way to configure Tomcat to use URL rewriting regardless of whether the browser allows cookies or not? Use apache as a http front-end and use mod_rewrite to handle the urls. This works w/o requiring cookies. -Original

[HELP] Error ...is null or not an object when using Struts+iBatis+DAO ?

2005-03-28 Thread Pham Anh Tuan
Hi all, I need your help :( Like my subject, I use Struts + iBatis + DAO. I get error message document.all.cateInfoFrame is null of not an object but ... my action is done ??? my code line is: Main.jsp: contains 2 IFrames: 1 called iframe1 (IFrame1.jsp) and 2 called cateInfoFrame

Re: Best practice for dynamic reloading of a part of the JSP ?

2005-03-28 Thread Stphane Zuckerman
Hello, Frank W. Zammetti a crit : I'm sure what you've found on the net is sufficient, but in case it isn't, here's a quick example I just threw together: http://www.omnytex.com/XMLHTTPRequestExample.htm It seems that you have already removed this example from the web site ... That's a shame,

Re: [HELP] Error ...is null or not an object when using Struts+iBatis+DAO ?

2005-03-28 Thread Pham Anh Tuan
Hi, sorry all, this is my mistake :) I have just predefined 1 javascript below header tag and I put it into onLoad in body tag and I ... forgot that script :) ... Sorry all Thank u for ur reading :) - Original Message - From: Pham Anh Tuan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts Users Mailing List