Re: PROPOSAL: Template Screens

2001-02-28 Thread Wong Kok Wai
Is it possible to define the screen definition in the struts-config.xml? I think this will be more flexible. __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/

Re: PROPOSAL: Template Screens

2001-02-28 Thread David Geary
Yes, that's a good idea, applicable for static screens. We should still allow for programmatic definitions, though. Servlets or servlet filters are good candidates for creating dynamic screen definitions. david Wong Kok Wai wrote: Is it possible to define the screen definition in the

Re: :80 in URL of Links generated in example app

2001-02-28 Thread Matthias Bauer
Hi there, the problem described, looks exactly like the one Gordon Maclean addressed the first time. I also ran into it and sent out the mail I attached below, which proposes a bugfix with the request to incorporate it as soon as possible. Gordon's previous mail describes the problem very very

Dealing multipart requests

2001-02-28 Thread Lind Jürgen
Hi there, I just started digging into multipart requests and I have encountered the following problem: how can I register my own implementation of a multipart request handler with a particular action. I tried adding a 'multipartClass' attribute to the action mapping but Struts complained that

RE: Stupd question about Struts and EJB.

2001-02-28 Thread Robert Taylor
If the validate() method does the type checking then we must implement type conversion code and type checking code in every single form bean we write! On large systems, this is sometimes very unfun. Any thoughts? You could use a Visitor pattern for an application Validator. Each form would

RE: form initialization using session

2001-02-28 Thread Robert Taylor
Instead, I am experimenting with overriding the struts processActionForm() to notice when the form is created and call a form.create() method on my ActionForm subclass, passing the request/session in at that time. This seems to be working nicely - i still have to have all requests for the

Class reloading?

2001-02-28 Thread Ned Seagoon
Hi guys, Just wondering about the situation that arises when an Action class is changed in a running struts environment. I was under the impression that a single instance of an action class is created and run inside multiple threads, yet if I recompile the class and re-run the action then

RE: Problem since beta1

2001-02-28 Thread Deadman, Hal
A bug report has already been filed for this bug. It's bug 697. http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=697 -Original Message-From: Brian Bowman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 8:39 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Problem since beta1 I

How does nested syntax in property attribute work

2001-02-28 Thread Nick Afshartous
Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 writes: In some of the e-mails I have seen nested syntax being used for property attribute, e.g., html:text property="mailingAddress.street"/ what does that mean? Is it that the getMailingAddress() method of the bean will be called, Yes. and then what

Re: PROPOSAL: Template Screens

2001-02-28 Thread Cedric Dumoulin
A kind of "screen configuration" (called instances) is proposed in Components project, which can be seen as an extension of Templates. Screens are defined in a configuration file. You can also have different configuration files for different Locale : appropriate screens will be loaded

Re: Why should you call JSP pages directly?

2001-02-28 Thread Maya Muchnik
Hi, Jens, When I had asked a question about calling jsp directly, I was concerned, that a user can see a directory or see a link (as I do) and call this jsp directly from a browser query / input line. The user likes to experiment. That is all. He does not know what is a view jsp or logic jsp.

Using expressions as attribute values in html:link

2001-02-28 Thread Anderson, Jessica
I have tried to use a jsp expression as the value for the page attribute (page=%= jsp %) but the and translate as less than greater than symbols. I have also tried using the escape character \ before and after the and , but I get the same result in my source HTML: a

Fw: [could I get the answer from gurus] Has the image tag property attribute problem been fixed?

2001-02-28 Thread Sundar @eSaravana
Please, could I get the answer from gurus. I need some build that has image tag fixed - Sundar - Original Message - From: "Sundar @eSaravana" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2001 5:49 PM Subject: Has the image tag property attribute problem been fixed?

Re: Using expressions as attribute values in html:link

2001-02-28 Thread Maya Muchnik
Maybe you need to add pre>.../pre> HTML tag before your a> tag. "Anderson, Jessica" wrote: I have tried to use a jsp expression as the value for the page attribute (page=%= jsp %>) but the and > translate as less than greater than symbols. I have also tried using the escape character \ before

RE: Using expressions as attribute values in html:link

2001-02-28 Thread Kevin Wang
I don't have the latest html dtd but a peek into _form.dtd confirms that you CAN use expression for the href attribute. tag namelink/name tagclassorg.apache.struts.taglib.form.LinkTag/tagclass attribute namehref/name requiredfalse/required

RE: How do I iterate thru a hashtable using iterate tag?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
If the objects I am storing in my hashtable are of a bean type how would I access the properties of the bean in iterate? e.g., if the bean has get methods for properties Code, name, countryName, etc. I want to display these thru iterate tag on my JSP. -Nimmi -Original Message- From:

RE: Using expressions as attribute values in html:link

2001-02-28 Thread Anderson, Jessica
Thanks Kevin, I ended up specfying the url in a variable and accessing it as a variable in the tag. works fine. thanks for the help. Jessica -Original Message- From: Kevin Wang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 10:30 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE:

Re: Using expressions as attribute values in html:link

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Cooper
Jessica, I think what you want is this: html:link href='%= "http://localhost:8080/internal/" + jsp + ".do" %' Note that the string concatenation has to happen inside the JSP expression, and that single quotes are used for the attribute because double quotes are needed for the string literal.

Re: using XML and Struts

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Duffy
I thnk that the problem with Cocoon 1 is that there is not a really good way to integrate it with other frameworks. It kind ot stands on its own. And it can intefere with other applications. There is a hack servlet wrapper that was posted by the Cocoon developers to do it but there are security

Checkbox in Table with unique values

2001-02-28 Thread Daniel Kern-Ekins
I am confused how to architect in struts a form that has multiple checkboxes where several can be checked and i need to iterate through the results. problem : user has designed form [a table] with several columns that identify an item(s) from a datasource and a checkbox column. when the

Re: Checkbox in Table with unique values

2001-02-28 Thread Maya Muchnik
Daniel, I have only small suggestion for you, because I do not know yet how struts can help with multiple checkboxes. You can use taglibs/input library (project Taglibs). It includes Checkbox tag and an example for multiple checkboxes. Hope this help. Maya Daniel Kern-Ekins wrote: I am

ifParameterExists

2001-02-28 Thread Shah Nabib El-Rahman
Hello, The ifParameterExists tag seems not be working, has anyone else came across the same problem? shah

Tips needed

2001-02-28 Thread James Howe
The company I work for wants to create a web version of an existing application. We have created a static web site which we are using as the prototype for the real thing. We now need to make the site active. Can anyone offer any tips on good ways to convert a static web site into a Struts

virus warning

2001-02-28 Thread Eric Rasmussen
There is a new virus going around. The worm is called "W32.mybabypic.worm", and is recognized by the following: Subject = "My baby pic!!!" Body = "Its my animated baby picture !!" Attachment = mybabypic.exe

Re: Tips needed

2001-02-28 Thread John Raley
Get a copy of "Extreme Programming Explained" by Kent Beck. It's not struts-specific at all but will show you how to proceed. James Howe wrote: The company I work for wants to create a web version of an existing application. We have created a static web site which we are using as the

RE: perform() called twice + possible v1b1 bug

2001-02-28 Thread Wes Hodges
I see that someone suggested using just a button and that worked. I have done things simular in the past and found this to work. The function you call on the onClick "preformAction" in this case needs to return false. This is because you are submitting the form in the method. However if this

html:image tag border attribute?

2001-02-28 Thread Dallas_Browning
Shouldn't there be a "border" attribute for the html:image tag? Or is it there and I overlooked it?

PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Hi, Could someone help me with replacing the JSP code below with iterate tag logic:iterate ? I have tried various permutations of logic:iterate but have been unsuccessful. --- jsp:useBean id="user" scope="session"

Re: PROPOSAL: Template Screens

2001-02-28 Thread Incze Lajos
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 01:18:54PM -0700, David Geary wrote: I see template screens as a first step towards Cedric's Components. Template screens provide the foundation necessary for Components: Programmatically defining screens. Slightly off-topic but relates to the template tags. I've

Re: html:image tag border attribute?

2001-02-28 Thread Incze Lajos
On Wed, Feb 28, 2001 at 01:59:59PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shouldn't there be a "border" attribute for the html:image tag? Or is it there and I overlooked it? As I see struts is tied to the strict HTML 4.01 DTD which does not have this attribute. You are supposed to use CSS for

flow control

2001-02-28 Thread Nanduri, Amarnath
Hello you beautiful people, I am a newbie to struts and our company has to decide whether to go with struts or not. I have a very important question that will decide the fate of our project... Basically we want to control the flow (of the user) when he goes to various pages. For

RE: data-sources for oracle

2001-02-28 Thread Deadman, Hal
If I recall correctly, that error happens when the database isn't being found. Is the Oracle listener running and properly configured? If it is and you can connect from other applications then maybe your jdbc url is wrong. Your url should look like this: jdbc:oracle:thin:@SERVERNAME:1521:SID

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Wes Hodges
Could someone help me with replacing the JSP code below with iterate tag logic:iterate ? I have tried various permutations of logic:iterate but have been unsuccessful. -- - jsp:useBean id="user" scope="session"

Re: flow control

2001-02-28 Thread Craig Tataryn
You can definitly do this in Struts as it stands (correct me if I'm wrong). What will help this along is the Workflow Processing TODO in the TODO 1.1 document on the struts homepage. When that is completed you will be able to map out this flow in some graphical type means. Craig T. "Nanduri,

RE: data-sources for oracle

2001-02-28 Thread Tom Maccariella
Thanks. I was missing the @ Hopefully that's the worst question I ask -Tom -Original Message- From: Deadman, Hal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: data-sources for oracle If I recall correctly, that error

Re: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread dhay
Here's what I do in some code, if it's any help - am sure you can manipulate it: logic:iterate id="parameter" name="ParametersForm" property="parameterList" TR TD WIDTH="50%"FONT SIZE="2" FACE="Helvetica,Verdana,Arial" COLOR="BLACK" bean:write name="parameter"

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Wes, I did try your code(and this is what I was trying before myself too) but the table still comes out to be blank whereas if I use the code below the supplier rows are displayed. So what's the problem? Anyone else with suggestions? -Nimmi -Original Message- From: Wes Hodges

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Is there a problem that getSuppliers() method returns a Hashtable and not an ArrayList? -Nimmi -Original Message- From: Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 3:59 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread D'Orto, David
Are you using an older JDK? This tag requires JDK 1.2 or later. Just a thought, Dave -Original Message- From: Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 5:02 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
No, I am using JDK 1.3 -Nimmi -Original Message- From: D'Orto, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 4:11 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here? Are you using an older JDK? This tag requires JDK 1.2 or

Re: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Cooper
Yes, there is. See Craig McClanahan's explanation in the archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/struts-user%40jakarta.apache.org/msg03625.html Hope this helps. -- Martin Cooper Tumbleweed Communications - Original Message - From: "Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread D'Orto, David
Are the taglibs defined properly (in the jsp and in web.xml)? Do any struts tags work? -Original Message- From: Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 28, 2001 5:13 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag

Re: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Maya Muchnik
Before your loop, try to setCollection() / getCollection() and check getLength(). This way you will know exactly, if you are getting your data. Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 wrote: No, I am using JDK 1.3 -Nimmi -Original Message- From: D'Orto, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Martin, According to Craig's email: -- When you iterate over a Hashtable (or any other Map), the elements of the iteration are of class "Map.Entry", which has two properties -- "key" and "value". logic:iterate id="impl"

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Wes Hodges
What Craig is saying here seems inconsistant with the docs for iterate: ... a Map (whose values are to be iterated over), ... However you could add this line right inside of the loop bean:define id="supplier" name="supplierMapEntry" property="value" type="com.full.package.SupplierBean"/

Re: How does nested syntax in property attribute work

2001-02-28 Thread Incze Lajos
On Tue, Feb 27, 2001 at 06:15:05PM -0600, Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 wrote: Hi, In some of the e-mails I have seen nested syntax being used for property attribute, e.g., html:text property="mailingAddress.street"/ what does that mean? Is it that the getMailingAddress() method of the bean

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Wes, I did try the code below but it still doesn't work. Anyone has any other suggestion? Imagine all this trouble when all I want to do is to make my "WORKING" JSP code look cleaner by using iterate tag: TABLE logic:iterate id="supplierMapEntry" name="user" property="suppliers"

Re: Why should you call JSP pages directly?

2001-02-28 Thread Jens Rehpöhler
Hallo Maya, Maya Muchnik wrote: Hi, Jens, When I had asked a question about calling jsp directly, I was concerned, that a user can see a directory or see a link (as I do) and call this jsp directly from a browser query / input line. The user likes to experiment. That is all. He does not

Re: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here?

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Cooper
You should be able to use nested properties: bean:write name="item" property="value.code"/ bean:write name="item" property="value.country"/ bean:write name="item" property="value.countryName"/ -- Martin Cooper Tumbleweed Communications - Original Message - From: "Shamdasani

RE: PLEASE HELP: How would I use the iterate tag here? Where are you Craig McClanahan?

2001-02-28 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
I have tried both of the ways below without any luck: logic:iterate id="supplier" name="user" property="suppliers" TR TDFONT face = "Arial"bean:write name="supplier" property="value.code"//FONT/TD TDFONT face = "Arial"bean:write name="supplier"

Re: flow control

2001-02-28 Thread bram
You defitnely can do that, altough its still a bit messy, and after checking other sources, mailings I noticed there are basicly 2 kinds of ways to tackle this: 1: one actionservlet, one formbean and let the actionservlet decide wich form to show, the bean has to be in the session for incremental

Re: Why should you call JSP pages directly?

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Smith
Because it's simple? Martin Jens Rehphler wrote: Hi all, I'm watching this list quite a while and wondered why so many people try to call there JSP pages directly from the browser. In my understanding of the MVC pattern all requests to your web application must be handled from the

Re: flow control

2001-02-28 Thread Martin Cooper
With option 1 below (the wizard option), you can ease the form-checking by adding a hidden tag called "page" in each JSP, and adding a page property to your form bean. Then your validate() method can decide what to validate based on which page was submitted. You can also use the token support in

Re: startup problems

2001-02-28 Thread Jim Richards
I've now got the beta-1 build and it works fine with the PostgreSQL driver, which I'm very happy about. Mosy things seem to be working fine, I've got my own ActionServlet extending the base one, overloaded the initDataSources() method so I can create my own database singleton objects for

Form tags

2001-02-28 Thread Ted Bergeron
I'm wondering about the logic behind the form tags. Here I have a simple form that is created by iterating over a collection. The iterator exposes the variable "item" which is a String for this simple case. The name attribute of bean:write treats "item" as a variable, while the value attribute

Re: PROPOSAL: Template Screens

2001-02-28 Thread Wong Kok Wai
Hi David, It maybe useful to study the portlet concept in JetSpeed. I see your proposal and portlet essentially different way to implement dynamic screen layout. --- David Geary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see template screens as a first step towards Cedric's Components. Template screens

Re: What a jar file is needed?

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
Maya Muchnik wrote: Wayne, Thank you for your suggestion. I put copies of jaxp.jar and parser.jar from jaxp1.0.1 package (Sun Microsystems) to /usr/java/jre/lib/ext and the file was compiled. Does anyone know why and what case we need to have crimson.jar, xlan.jar? The JAXP/1.0 (and

Re: stupid Q: setters are not called if properties are empty

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
"Kan Leung, MK" wrote: Sorry if you find if this is a bit off topic. ;) Hi all, Hope this is not a FAQ. (I spent 2 hours to do net search but didn't get a good answer) It is actually a pretty subtle point, and on-topic in my book :-) 8 jsp:useBean name="abc" scope="session" /

Re: Base tag question

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
James Howe wrote: At 05:35 PM 2/26/2001 -0800, you wrote: James Howe wrote: Is there some reason why the base tag defined in the HTML tag library doesn't let you specify the optional target attribute? I'm working with a frames based web application and I need to use both the href

Re: Question about iterate tag

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 wrote: Hi, Could someone please tell me what I am doing wrong below: user is a bean in session scope in my JSP and its getSuppliers() method returns a hashtable where keys are Suppliers Ids and elements are Supplier beans. logic:iterate collection="%=

Re: Is the struts example itself is multi-thread safe?

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
Maya Muchnik wrote: Hi, In "A Walking Tour of the Struts App", the author has mentioned that "There is only one object for each action (URI), so your action objects must be multi-thread safe". Is the example itself is multi-thread safe? I am asking this, because are several actions here,

Re: Has any one used struts and log4j successfully?

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
Mark Balster wrote: FileInputStream inFile = new FileInputStream(getServletContext().getRealPath(messages.getMessage("Log.Pro pertiesFile")) ); You should also be aware that this will only work if your servlet container unpacks your web application into an open directory

RE: TogetherJ patterns

2001-02-28 Thread Rey Francois
We're using in a pilot project the JSP pattern from TJ4.2. We're now thinking of doing more customization along those lines: - Improvement of the existing JSP pattern: - add the bean name to the dependency link between the JSP and the used beans. - automatically create the corresponding

Re: Has any one used struts and log4j successfully?

2001-02-28 Thread Thierry Cools
What's your problem actually ? I tried to use Log4 in my project using struts as well and I didn't get any, I just out my 'log4j.properties'in the classpath and put some 'Category' variables in my codelike this public class ListBillerAction extends ActionBase { private static Category cat

POST and GET method

2001-02-28 Thread kiatkin
Hi, Anyone know how to setan action class to process the POST request only. So that when user try toaccess www.abc.com/action.do?action=doGET. It can redirect user toerror page.Or put in this way, how do action classreact differently for each doGet and doPost request? regards, Kiat Kin

Re: Validating bean properties (WAS: Re: Stupd question aboutStruts and EJB.)

2001-02-28 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
Nick Pellow wrote: I was considering an approach where coders wrote validation code in Java (we all know java!) yet the Struts framework executed it. You would extend or implement a common java class/interface defining a single method, public ValidationErrors validate(); say. That is