nested tags again - Q

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Hi, Maybe this question was posted already. I am sorry for the repetition. Can somebody suggest what is the best case to resolve this expression (maybe nested tags are not working): html:hidden property="domainID" value='%= bean:message key="admin.domaindn"/'/ value of domainID is still %=

Re: nested tags again - Q

2001-03-19 Thread Scott Walter
I have never been able to get that to work, I think it's an issue with either tomcat of the java spec. The way I have been able to get around this is to write my own tag and have the tag set page context attributes via a tag extra info class. scott. --- Maya Muchnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system for a JSP developer?

2001-03-19 Thread Brugge, John
Title: RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system for a JSP developer? Bryan, You might check out a recent article on JavaWorld called Doclet your Servlet (http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-03-2001/jw-0302-doclets.html) that describes a custom doclet that understands

RE: ActionForm (DataObject) generator?

2001-03-19 Thread Cook, Levi
You might also check into another apache tool called Torque. I think its officially bundled with Turbine, but it could be a subproject for code generation in its own right. I'm not sure of its current status, but Iacquired a pre-release version from cvs and havehad very good results.

remembering selected option question

2001-03-19 Thread John Wright
Maybe a newbie question here: If a request is sent to a JSP page that has a html:select tag but the request does not include a parameter with the same name as the property attribute of the html:select tag it is my understanding that an exception will be thrown saying that the request must

Re: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system for a JSP developer?

2001-03-19 Thread David M. Karr
"Bryan" == Bryan Field-Elliot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Bryan I am struggling right now with how to properly and efficently document Bryan my Struts application for my JSP developer (who is by no means a Java Bryan expert). Specifically, I want to document each Action as well as each

display errors

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Hi, Is it possible to display errors not from the first column (using html:errors/) ? Thanks in advance Maya

html:link and ssl

2001-03-19 Thread harald . ruf
Hallo, I have some problems with the struts html-tag link with the properties forward or page. I want to use this tag with ssl. It doesn't create the link, because the method in org.apache.struts.util.RequestUtils throws in the method absoluteURL a MalformedURLException because unknown

Re: remembering selected option question

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Fri, 16 Mar 2001, John Wright wrote: Maybe a newbie question here: If a request is sent to a JSP page that has a html:select tag but the request does not include a parameter with the same name as the property attribute of the html:select tag it is my understanding that an exception

Re: nested tags again - Q

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Maya Muchnik wrote: Hi, Maybe this question was posted already. I am sorry for the repetition. Can somebody suggest what is the best case to resolve this expression (maybe nested tags are not working): html:hidden property="domainID" value='%= bean:message

RE: Mismatch Between html:options and logic:iterate

2001-03-19 Thread Fickes, Vic
Hi Craig, Is this proposed change for html:options something we can expect to see in the near term in a nightly build, or is this a more long term proposal? Thanks, Vic I also think the current logic:iterate behavior is more useful, and suggest that we change html:options to match. As a

Re: html:link and ssl

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, I have some problems with the struts html-tag link with the properties forward or page. I want to use this tag with ssl. It doesn't create the link, because the method in org.apache.struts.util.RequestUtils throws in the method

RE: Mismatch Between html:options and logic:iterate

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Fickes, Vic wrote: Hi Craig, Is this proposed change for html:options something we can expect to see in the near term in a nightly build, or is this a more long term proposal? It's short term. I'm finishing up my last presentation for ApacheCon (I've got three of

RE: Locales and images

2001-03-19 Thread Ben Souther
Put the path to the images in the properties files -Original Message- From: Kyle Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 12:36 PM To: Struts (E-mail) Subject: Locales and images I understand Struts has support for makeing web apps available in different

500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

2001-03-19 Thread Kurt Olsen
Hi everybody, I'm fighting a problem whereby the java code generated by a 500 line jsp file is so large (10,200) lines that a try/catch block contains so much code that the file won't compile, giving a msg saying something like 'jump target out of range'... Surely I'm not the first to deal with

Re: Locales and images

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Kyle Robinson wrote: I understand Struts has support for makeing web apps available in different languages. Does this include images? If I have images with text on them in English can I make images with text in French as well? Do I name the image files differently

Re: 500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

2001-03-19 Thread jbirchfield
It isn't a struts problem, it is a problem caused by using excessive custom jsp tags. One fix is to break your page up over several pages and use dynamic includes. This will fix he compilation problems, but introduces a few new challenges. The problem you are dealing with is the 64k limit in

When and where ApacheCon?

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Craig, where and when is ApacheCon and O'Reily Java ... Con (if not too late) ? "Craig R. McClanahan" wrote: It's short term. I'm finishing up my last presentation for ApacheCon (I've got three of them), and then I get to go back to coding for a while. Craig

Re: 500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

2001-03-19 Thread pdw
There is a limit to the size of a compiled method in java, I think it's 64k, it's probably not specifically related to the try/catch block. Split it up into multiple jsp's and use includes to make it into one page. It seems to me that a good jsp compiler should generate multiple methods, but I

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
I found a OLD way (with table, tr, td, ...). But maybe for a next release ... Can error tag to be improved ? Maya P.S. I know that we ask too much from several bright developers. Maya Muchnik wrote: Hi, Is it possible to display errors not from the first column (using html:errors/) ?

Re: 500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

2001-03-19 Thread tmalvos
I experienced the same problem with Weblogic 5.1 sp8. To fix it, I increased the initial heap and maximum heap size arguments for the Java VM in the Weblogic server startup BAT file to: -ms256m -mx256m This may be overkill for your situation, but it should work.

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
I like when you are :-). I will try to be "active" helper, but later, when I will become more familiar with struts, and other a lot of things!!!. Good luck to you in your presentations in two conferences. I cannot go ( a project, and expenses). Can we get your presentation on-line? (:-)) Maya

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Maya Muchnik wrote: I found a OLD way (with table, tr, td, ...). But maybe for a next release ... Can error tag to be improved ? Improvements are on the "nice to have this work better" list. Maya P.S. I know that we ask too much from several bright developers.

Re: html:link and ssl

2001-03-19 Thread harald . ruf
Hallo, here is my example: struts-config: global-forwards .. forward name="login"path="/2/login.jsp"/ .. /global-forwards an now I want to use in every page something like this: body .. html:link

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread David Winterfeldt
What do you mean by "not from the first column". Are you talking about formatting? What are you trying to do? David --- Maya Muchnik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found a OLD way (with table, tr, td, ...). But maybe for a next release ... Can error tag to be improved ? Maya P.S. I know that

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
I think, you are correct to qualify this as a formatting. Take the struts-example. The tag html:errors/ at the beginning of each file will display error messages at top and left corner of a page. David Winterfeldt wrote: What do you mean by "not from the first column". Are you talking about

Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Keith
Hi, I am sorry if I offend anyone. I am evaluating struts and notice that the performance is much lower that if I use string jsp and servlets. Has anyone have the same experience as I do? If so, is there any way to improve the performance? Thanks! keith

Re: display errors

2001-03-19 Thread David Winterfeldt
I started working on an alternative version of the errors tag this weekend that iterates through the results so you can leave HTML out of the message resources. It doesn't do everything that the Struts tag does at this point. It also automatically includes errors.header and errors.footer.

How do I really bypass the deficient of a HTM editor?

2001-03-19 Thread Keith
Hi; I am new to struts, and thought I would be great if I can completely separate the HTML and web design from the java code. So, I tried out the first few pages of a project with struts implementation, only to realize that the web designer will not be able to see his design because all the

Re: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
I think, it will be slower because you have one central servlet DISPATCHER that is sending a "job" to different Actions. When you have some JSP that are sending "job" themselves to other JSP, it is faster. Is it convenient? I think - no, because a creator JSP does not know java. And change flow,

RE: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Abraham Kang
Keith, Can you gives some benchmark details and sample code that you ran in your tests? --Abraham -Original Message- From: Keith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 11:56 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Performance of struts Hi, I am sorry if I offend

Re: struts-template tag library vs. jsp:include/

2001-03-19 Thread Jim Newsham
Thank you for your reply, but this didn't really answer my question. Let me rephrase. I am talking about jsp:include/, which is a dynamic templating mechanism, as opposed to %@ include %, which is static. As I understand it: jsp:include/ and struts-template:*/ are both dynamic templating

RE: struts-template tag library vs. jsp:include/

2001-03-19 Thread Troy Hart
the biggest thing for me is that you limit the potential layout bugs, and you make it possible to change the layout, site wide, with the editing of a single file. The alternative (just using jsp:include.../) forces you to replicate the layout framework (typically this includes a set of nested

REPOST: How to handle an extra button on login page

2001-03-19 Thread Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004
Hi, I want to add an extra button 'Change Password' on my logon screen, which should take me instead to the 'changePassword.jsp' screen where I would enter the username, password, new password fields . I want a suggestion on how to handle this. Should I have the same form bean for both

RE: Please Help

2001-03-19 Thread Troy Hart
I have been prototyping an app using struts on my windows workstation for a week now and have never had a problem. Troy -Original Message- From: JOEL VOGT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 4:48 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Please Help Okay, After

RE: REPOST: How to handle an extra button on login page

2001-03-19 Thread Anshuman
You can use the name-value parameter of your Change Passord button (Submit Button) in your Form bean to find out which button was pressed. Once you have that information you can write the logic based on it. Anshuman Nanda -Original Message- From: Shamdasani Nimmi-ANS004 [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: How do I really bypass the deficient of a HTM editor?

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Hi, Keith, I think, DreamWeaver has an implementation to display custom tags (UltraDev), and now they are working to embed a support for the struts. Can you give example you are talking about? Do you want, that tags will send additional HTML code? Maya Keith wrote: Hi; I am new to struts,

Re: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Keith wrote: Hi, I am sorry if I offend anyone. I am evaluating struts and notice that the performance is much lower that if I use string jsp and servlets. Has anyone have the same experience as I do? If so, is there any way to improve the performance? Struts

RE: 500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

2001-03-19 Thread Kurt Olsen
Thanks everybody for the advice. I'm on track again, using includes. Duh, why didn't I think of that? Kurt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 8:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 500 lines of jsp is 10k lines of java

Re: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, DONNIE HALE wrote: Craig, (NOTE: Tomcat's performance w.r.t. JSP pages is pretty awful, for example). Could you elaborate on this, please? - is it awful for compiling, executing, both? I'm mostly concerned about the execution speed of the generated servlets.

RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system fo r a JSP developer?

2001-03-19 Thread Derek Longmuir
Title: RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system fo r a JSP developer? Hi Bryan and John, I have created something like this with XSL that converts the (old) action.xml and (new) struts-config.xml files and produces a graph showing the various forwards, forms, actions,

html:img tag cannot find image

2001-03-19 Thread Tom Miller
Hello all, It seems that the html:img tag is able to find images in the context root, but not in subdirectories. When I specify an image with the html:img tag like this: html:img src="green-ball.gif"/ the images appear. But when I specify a subdirectory like this: html:img

Re: html:img tag cannot find image

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Can you try html:img src="/WEB-INF/images/orange-ball.gif"/ Maya Tom Miller wrote: Hello all, It seems that the html:img tag is able to find images in the context root, but not in subdirectories. When I specify an image with the html:img tag like this: html:img src="green-ball.gif"/ the

Re: ActionForm (DataObject) generator?

2001-03-19 Thread jakarta mailing list
Try Town : http://www.working-dogs.com/town It has a built-in object-relational mapping utility named ormapmaker. Its documentation is very concise, but it works. - Original Message - From: Kyle Robinson To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001

RE: html:img tag cannot find image

2001-03-19 Thread Cook, Levi
Title: RE: html:img tag cannot find image Hi Tom, In your example, you are directing your web browser to request an image file from within the WEB-INF directory. Per the servlet specification your servlet engine treats the WEB-INF directory as a private resource. This means none of the

Re: html:img tag cannot find image

2001-03-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, Tom Miller wrote: Hello all, It seems that the html:img tag is able to find images in the context root, but not in subdirectories. When I specify an image with the html:img tag like this: html:img src="green-ball.gif"/ the images appear. But when I specify a

Re: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread James Howe
If Tomcat's performance is pretty awful, what are some JSP implementations (commercial or otherwise) that are particularly good? At 12:10 PM 3/19/2001 -0800, you wrote: Struts based apps (or any app that uses custom tags heavily) are going to be significantly impacted by the quality of the JSP

RE: struts-template tag library vs. jsp:include/

2001-03-19 Thread Troy Hart
The template custom actions (including "insert", "put", and "get") are absolutely distinct from the JSP "include" action. I would recommend that you review the code for the struts-template web application that comes with struts1.0 beta 1. In a nutshell, the template allows you to define a single

Re: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Scott Walter
In my opinion the performance of Tomcat is pretty good. However most j2ee apps servers have very good performance including weblogic, iplanet, silverstream, etc. scott. --- James Howe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If Tomcat's performance is pretty awful, what are some JSP implementations

RE: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Troy Hart
check orion out... (http://www.orionserver.com/) -Original Message- From: James Howe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 19, 2001 3:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Performance of struts If Tomcat's performance is pretty awful, what are some JSP implementations

RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system fo r a JSP developer?

2001-03-19 Thread Brugge, John
Title: RE: How can a Struts Action developer best document the system fo r a JSP developer? Thanks Derek, I'd appreciate seeing your work. You're right, that struts-config.xml doesn't have enough to be completely useful, but I figure its a start. John -Original Message- From: Derek

JDBC tag library released, source code ?

2001-03-19 Thread Joel Cordonnier
Hi! I'm very interested to use this taglib. Is the source code also available ? where ? (the URL?) Thanks Joel --- Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] a crit : Note: These tags are very easy to use with the Struts connection pool. Simply give your datasource a "key" property in your

Re: JDBC tag library released, source code ?

2001-03-19 Thread Maya Muchnik
Go to Taglib project of jakarta.apache.org Joel Cordonnier wrote: Hi! I'm very interested to use this taglib. Is the source code also available ? where ? (the URL?) Thanks Joel --- Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] a crit : Note: These tags are very easy to use with the Struts

RE: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Robert Taylor
Currently I'm using ServletExec-AS (with Apache) on Win98 and it seems pretty easy to use and relatively fast. It also has a nice admin interface for deploying and defining web apps. You can download it from http://www.servletexec.com/download.jsp. I don't think you have to enter any information.

RE: ActionForm (DataObject) generator?

2001-03-19 Thread Flying Cloud
TryExpresso: http://www.jcorporate.com Ithas a built-in object-relational mapping utility http://www.jcorporate.com/html/products/expresso/dbobj.html -Original Message-From: Kyle Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2001 6:35 PMTo: '[EMAIL

Pass all values from a listbox to the formbean

2001-03-19 Thread SPandith
Hi, I have the following problem: I have 2 listboxes (select boxes) - Input and output. The input box is populated when the jsp is loaded. At this point the output listbox( select box) is empty. The user selects a value in the input box and clicks on the add button which puts the value in the

Parsing error

2001-03-19 Thread Yuriy Zubarev
Hello everyone, I encountered a weird problem and got "javax.servlet.ServletException: Parsing error processing resource path /WEB-INF/struts-config.xml" error message. The tags that caused this error are as follow: data-sources data-source ... / /data-sources When I chenged the code

Re: Parsing error

2001-03-19 Thread Yuriy Zubarev
Hello again. Sorry friends, false alarm. I was dumb enough to forget to put jar file with javax.sql.* classes in my web application classpath. Best of luck. ___ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.ca address at http://mail.yahoo.ca

Borland AppServer 4.5

2001-03-19 Thread Dan Miser
I just installed the struts-example program and one of my own Struts apps to BAS 4.5 and everything worked fine right out of the box. No modifications were needed. If you want to add this to the Installation instructions, that would be great. -- Dan Miser http://www.distribucon.com

RE: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Eric Brown
I haven't done any comparisons recently, but I think Resin from www.caucho.com is very reasonably priced and written specifically with performance in mind (from what I can tell). I've written a Java based http proxy server before and I can tell you that from looking at some of the things Resin

RE: Performance of struts

2001-03-19 Thread Jeff Schnitzer
Struts should suffer the same performance issues as WebWork. There are a handful of benchmarks here: http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=2243group_id=14797# Na96 The relative performance on a tag-heavy benchmark: Tomcat 3.2: ~380 milliseconds JRun 3.0: ~350 milliseconds Resin

Object oriented question regarding ActionForms

2001-03-19 Thread rhayden
I have an object oriented question related to how Struts instantiates an ActionForm. What I am trying to do is utilize a factory for creation of my ActionForms. In my application, I have a base (abstract) ActionForm class called Fermentation, and subclasses FermentationYeast, FermentationEcoli,

reloading issue

2001-03-19 Thread Ali Ozoren
Hi all, Im new in this list so please be patient. I looked into docs and mail archives, and deja but couldnt find a solution to the problem. Every time I make a chance in the formbean, action, jsp, or the strut-config.xml file, I have to stop and restart Tomcat. Is this necessary (if yes,

Re: reloading issue

2001-03-19 Thread Pramod
As far as i know, you have to take the pain, except for the JSP changes - Original Message - From: Ali Ozoren To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 3:44 PM Subject: reloading issue Hi all, Im new in this list so please be patient. I looked

RE: reloading issue

2001-03-19 Thread Sridhar S
hi Ali, A change in a jsp does not warrant a restart but the others do. Any change in struts-config or an action class is not reflected otherwise. A changed form bean will sometimes throw an exception too. Cheers, Sridhar S Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.