RE: why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-25 Thread See Yam Lim
Title: RE: why does struts use forward instead of redirect you can ActionForward class to pass in your path and a boolean value for redirect to tell the class to perform a RequestDistcher.forward() or HttpServletResponse.sendRedirect(). The default is forward so set the redirect flag to True

Re: why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-25 Thread Ted Husted
Both are available in most cases. Forward is most often used since we usually we want to send the current request along, rather than create a new one (which is what redirect does). > Jonathan Asbell wrote: > > Anyone know why struts uses forward instead of redirect?

RE: why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-25 Thread Jim Richards
In your code you can, I don't think there is a run-time parameter between them because it would affect code quite drastically if you switched from forwards to redirects. At 08:40 AM 25/04/01 +0100, you wrote: >Can you switch between the two, i.e. make struts use redirect? >>At 11:13 PM 24/04/01

RE: why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-25 Thread Kristopher Brown
Can you switch between the two, i.e. make struts use redirect? -Original Message- From: Jim Richards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 25 April 2001 04:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: why does struts use forward instead of redirect >At 11:13 PM 24/04/01 -0400, you wrote: >

Re: why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-24 Thread Jim Richards
>At 11:13 PM 24/04/01 -0400, you wrote: >Anyone know why struts uses forward instead of redirect? A redirect sends a request back to the browser, thus generating another connection between the client and server. Forward keeps it internal to the server, which also means you can re-use the reques

why does struts use forward instead of redirect

2001-04-24 Thread Jonathan Asbell
Anyone know why struts uses forward instead of redirect?