RE: File upload using DynaActionForm/SynaValidatorForm

2006-11-29 Thread Mano Chinthaka Dasanayaka
HI, Ok...But I'm Using IBM Web sphere 5.1 Server.. So is there any server specific settings to enable file uploading via SSL...?? Thanks In advance Regards, Mano -Original Message- From: Chris Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 7:50 PM To: Struts Users

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Thank u Chris, I will try that ! Do u have a solution for number 1) ?

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
Extra remark all CSS and JS files will be cached by the browser, so including CSS in all webpages does not decrease the performance. On 11/29/06, Thomas Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank u Chris, I will try that ! Do u have a solution for number 1) ?

Re: Does Struts 2 solve the action chaining problem?

2006-11-29 Thread Yujun Liang
To solve the action chaining problem, I wrote a subclass of RequestProcessor. In the subclass, override some templates method. In the last method of process(), I set a flag in request, and I check for this flag in some methods and if the flag is there, it means it is the chained action and the

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
They will be cached if the user 'surf' on the webpage, if I have thousand pages, and he may see two pages, i am going to store 1000's css files in his cache. 2006/11/29, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Extra remark all CSS and JS files will be cached by the browser, so including CSS in all

Design

2006-11-29 Thread Michel Van Asten
Hi, We have to developp a new application and we want to with a good design. Basically we have a set of functionalities (user management, user data control, user data conversion, ...) the availabilty of those functionalities is controlled via a dynamic menu. Hi planned to define one action

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
Ohh like that... guess I miss read something :,) if this is the case I would not use the header tile how you defined it... is it then not more sensible to create several header tiles, I like JSP that are still more or less readable as HTML without the magic things in config files. ofcourse

Re: Design

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
I would not implement a menu using Actions. You can use a CSS to define your menu. In my opinion using struts actions just to go from one url to the next is a bit overkill. tiles is also a good solution to the menu problem. On 11/29/06, Michel Van Asten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We have to

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Mark, I don't understand your solution, It's the first time I try to implement Tiles, Could u tell me what *you* would do ? U mean making more than one base layout ? And in my jsp pages insert different base layouts ? 2006/11/29, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Ohh like that... guess I miss

RE: Design

2006-11-29 Thread Michel
Thanks for the answer Maybe my question was not so clear... But the question is where should I put the code to update the dynamic menu. Kind Regards, -Original Message- From: Mark Bakker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: mercredi 29 novembre 2006 11:19 To: Struts Users Mailing List

RE: Design

2006-11-29 Thread David Pinho (Hexadecimal)
Have you looked into Struts Menu? It has a declarative approach where you can specify menus in xml but also a taglib that may allow you to build them dynamically. It's pretty nifty. Regarding the navigation, I'd stick with the first solution you pointed out. Using inheritance seems a bit overkill

RE: Themes and templates

2006-11-29 Thread Juan Espinosa
Thanks mark for your help, i will give a try to your advices Regards Juan -Mensaje original- De: Mark Shifman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: Martes, 28 de Noviembre de 2006 05:20 p.m. Para: Struts Users Mailing List Asunto: Re: Themes and templates If you set

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
I think if you have so many kb CSS files in your system, the best solution is not make one tile over the complete header. In stead you could create header tiles for subsets what re-use the same CSS files. You could name them something like this header-home.jsp (including home.css text-block.css

Re: Does Struts 2 solve the action chaining problem?

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Menard
On 11/29/06 12:44 AM, Tarek Nabil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the problems with Struts was that if you had a page that requires some setup and this page submits to an Action, then you would not be able to set validate to true on that action because if validation problems occur then Struts

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (interestingly, in IE I get a syntax error, because it's trying to interpret the markup as script, but in FF it just quietly doesn't work, not even a notice in Firebug). Something else interesting in FF: eval(foobar/foo/bar) XML tag name

RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
How about not having so many bloody CSS files? -Original Message- From: Thomas Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:43 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-( They will be cached if the user 'surf' on

Re: Design

2006-11-29 Thread Martin Gainty
A struts 1.x solution would be to include generic edit* mappingThis example employs wildcard characters for Naming Action Classes,specifying Form Name,Forwarded pathhttp://struts.apache.org/1.2.9/userGuide/building_controller.html!-- Generic edit* mapping implemented with action

Re: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Martin Gainty
I haven't seen Ajax functionality embedded in Struts so I provided the solution as the classic 5 min qd solution I wholeheartedly agree that JavaScript and any 'pseudolanguage' that ends with Script should be avoided at all costs! Thanks Frank, M- This e-mail communication and any attachments

Re: Does Struts 2 solve the action chaining problem?

2006-11-29 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tarek, Tarek Nabil wrote: One of the problems with Struts was that if you had a page that requires some setup and this page submits to an Action, then you would not be able to set validate to true on that action because if validation problems

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Chris Loschen
Perhaps I'm missing something -- I don't know that much about JS and less about Ajax -- but these error messages look like they're exactly right to me. In the first case, you're starting element foo, then element bar, then ending element foo before you end the child element bar. That's

Form not found for locale 'en_US' warning message

2006-11-29 Thread kumar.vinodh
Hi all, I am seeing the below warning message whenever form bean is accessed. WARN [ValidatorResources] Form 'callcontrolForm' not found for locale 'en_US' In struts-config.xml I have plug-in className=org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorPlugIn set-property property=pathnames

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Chris Loschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Perhaps I'm missing something Yes; that eval evaluates *javascript*. Dave - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Dave Newton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Chris Loschen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Perhaps I'm missing something Yes; that eval evaluates *javascript*. ...generally. In FireBug if you eval(bbaz/b) in the console it will print a bold baz. Dave

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
my idea:D On 11/29/06, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about not having so many bloody CSS files? -Original Message- From: Thomas Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:43 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of

Re: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Musachy Barroso
You will save a lot of time if you use something that is done already, and tested, like the links provided by Frank. If you still want to try it yourself you can check Bind.js :

Re: Struts 2 / AJax : Ajax with Freemarker examples

2006-11-29 Thread Musachy Barroso
On the next release(2.0.2), Dojo 0.4 will be included and we have some ajax tags to help with the ajax stuff, like remote link, remote button, and autocompleter(still working on it), a tabbed control (we had one before), and an ajaxed Div. regards musachy hanasaki wrote: I have the luxury

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Mark, what are u calling header ? Really I don't understand your solution, How about not having so many bloody CSS files? How ? 2006/11/29, Mark Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED]: my idea:D On 11/29/06, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about not having so many bloody CSS files?

[OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Thomas Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] How about not having so many bloody CSS files? How ? Delete some? Seriously; why are your styles so spread out? Don't you have a consistent style (perhaps with minor differences) for the site? Why does each page/section need its own? Dave

Re: [OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Because if I have a lot of pages, and a page has a error in its layout, I can easily find the code because I have separate css files for each file. If I have a common CSS for all the pages, I think the code will be long ... I must say i'm not sure about what I'm doing, what do u think of my

Re: [OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
well header is your naming On 11/28/06, Thomas Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: div id=base_header tiles:insert attribute=header/ /div more info about CSS you can find here: http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp On 11/29/06, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From:

RE: [OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Thomas Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] what do u think of my arguments ? I think you have too many CSS files :) I've seen sites with maybe 2-3, but if your site pages are supposed to look the same you might want to consolidate all your style information to avoid duplicating information.

Re: [OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Bakker
well the idea of CSS is to separate styling from the actual web page... how you implemented it you are mis-using CSS... look to all mayor websites.. they all using one CSS file. may bee you can find the code easily, but you need to fix the same bug on several places. With your strategy you

Re: [OT] RE: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Yes, I think you are right, I'm doing this all wrong :-( I can't include jsp's in a static way with Tiles ? Before Tiles I used dynamic includes and static includes, I will lose some eprformance here because with Tiles it is only dynamic. 2006/11/29, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From:

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Antonio Petrelli
Thomas Thomas ha scritto: Yes, I think you are right, I'm doing this all wrong :-( I can't include jsp's in a static way with Tiles ? Use jsp:include or [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead. Using Tiles does not mean that you cannot use standard tags. Ciao Antonio

Re: struts-html question.... puzzling problem...

2006-11-29 Thread maya
thank you all very much for your help.. finally got it to work w/struts 1.1 (I had tried earlier version before, but 1.2.9, since hadn't been able to find 1.1) now need to deal w/WAR-file thing, unfortunately don't know how to unpack/deploy WAR files.. I tried about a year ago to learn

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Ah Well I could have a layout thanks to Tiles which would be inherited by the pages, and just use jsp:include or [EMAIL PROTECTED] then ... What's the advantage of having tiles:insert attribute=header/ ? Finally it's just the fact that the name of the page is not hardcoded in the

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Yeah, those messages make sense I think... I guess FF realizes that your trying to eval something that's purely markup and tries to parse it as XML... incorrect nesting of the tags in the first case makes sense for that message, as no closing tag makes sense for the second, if it were trying to

[OT] RE: Re: struts-html question.... puzzling problem...

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of maya how exactly does this WAR-thing work??? This may not be your best approach to learning JEE. Have you considered getting a book that discusses JEE and moving on to Struts from there? Dave

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Antonio Petrelli
Thomas Thomas ha scritto: Ah Well I could have a layout thanks to Tiles which would be inherited by the pages, and just use jsp:include or [EMAIL PROTECTED] then ... What's the advantage of having tiles:insert attribute=header/ ? Finally it's just the fact that the name of the page is

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I guess maybe it examines the contents your eval'ing and differentiates between pure markup and script? Interesting! It must be; I didn't know it would do that. My first thought (here, by thought I mean hope) was that FF had made XML into a

Re: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
On Wed, November 29, 2006 8:30 am, Martin Gainty wrote: I wholeheartedly agree that JavaScript and any 'pseudolanguage' that ends with Script should be avoided at all costs! Wait, don't put those words in my mouth :) I said some people consider eval() to be bad, not scripting languages... I

RE: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Yeah, can't say I knew it either :) One would assume then that what you ge back from eval()'ing valid XML is a Document object that you can then use DOM methods on, just as you do in IE if you get responseXML from XMLHttpRequest (assuming it was in fact an XML response)... that'd be pretty close

Re: Form not found for locale 'en_US' warning message

2006-11-29 Thread Niall Pemberton
On 11/29/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am seeing the below warning message whenever form bean is accessed. WARN [ValidatorResources] Form 'callcontrolForm' not found for locale 'en_US' In struts-config.xml I have plug-in

Re: [OT] RE: Re: struts-html question.... puzzling problem...

2006-11-29 Thread maya
thank you very much for your help.. I'm a developer, mostly front-end (but very experienced) also know Java programming (and JSP/back-end), I started learning Java about three years ago and I like programming a lot.. know very well how to use Tomcat, servlets, etc.. started a new job a few

RE: Re: [OT] RE: Re: struts-html question.... puzzling problem...

2006-11-29 Thread Dave Newton
From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of maya the WAR-file thing has really eluded me.. http://www.google.com/search?q=war+file 1) http://access1.sun.com/techarticles/simple.WAR.html 2) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WAR_(file_format) Dave

Newbie question about using beans in html:link tags

2006-11-29 Thread priya
I am trying to use Struts for an account creation application 1. In my JSP page I am using a List (named results) to get account information (name, id and more.. ) 2. The list stores this information in an AccountInfo bean and I am using a for loop to go through the List. 3. I am

RE: Newbie question about using beans in html:link tags

2006-11-29 Thread Asthana, Rahul
Would you mind using jstl? c:url value=/showCreate.do var=url c:param name=firstName value=${ai.getFname()}/ c:param name=lastName value=${ai.getLname()}/ /c:url Caveat: I havent used it myself.But I remember having come across code like that. AFAIK, html:link doesnt support passing multiple

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
I'm trying to understand Tiles ... Instead of this : ** tiles-defs.xml ** definition name=.base page=/layout/base.jsp put name=header value=/incl/header/header.jsp/ put name=info value=/incl/info/info.jsp/ put name=menu_top

Re: Newbie question about using beans in html:link tags

2006-11-29 Thread priya
Hi Rahul, I was trying to reduce the amount of code if its possible (?) since the action would display a jsp page with account information and then the user would review the information submit another action to finally create the account. Since I already have all the information in a bean I

RE: Newbie question about using beans in html:link tags

2006-11-29 Thread Asthana, Rahul
Priya, As a short term solution you can create a new tag,as in myLibrary:link which derives from html:link and knows how to deal with AccountInfo bean. But if I may,I would suggest rethinking the architecture of your application, as in maintaining the AccountInfo object in session instead of

validate question ...

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Thomas
Hi, My web-application allows a user to authenticate to the website. I check for login and password with the Validator Framework (correct length, correct carachters, ...) Then display with html:errors property=login/ and html:errors property=password/ in my jsp. This work ok. If he the fields

RE: validate question ...

2006-11-29 Thread Scott Purcell
Basically, the way I would envision this, is that the validation framework checks to make sure the 'username' and 'password' fields are not NULL, or meet some form of low level character count. Anyway, that is good. What I would do, is continue with that, then after the validator says this is

Re: validate question ...

2006-11-29 Thread paz . periasamy
Do the DB validation in: controllers.submits.LoginAction (execute) method. The error handling should be: If DB validation fails, create Action Error or Message and then pass it back to the JSP as a failure. The Error tags should be able to display it. If you use html:errors/ you dont have to

Validator without Struts

2006-11-29 Thread Jim Reynolds
Hello, I have the need to do some form validations, but the site in question is not running Struts, nor WW or any framework. :-( It is an older site and I have been commissioned to do some validtion within it. I was hoping that the Validator that comes with Struts may be able to work as a

Re: Validator without Struts

2006-11-29 Thread Jon Wilmoth
You can try http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/validator/ which is commonly used w/Struts 1. - Original Message From: Jim Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: user@struts.apache.org Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 2:21:49 PM Subject: Validator without Struts Hello, I have the need to do

Re: validate question ...

2006-11-29 Thread Martin Gainty
+1 Here is One example complete with configuration for data-source http://www.roseindia.net/struts/strutsdatasourcemanagerontomcat5.shtml Anyone else? M- This e-mail communication and any attachments may contain confidential and privileged information for the use of the designated recipients

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Chris Pratt
Well, if you look at my previous response, you can see why they can't do that. You're passing dynamic information into the tiles to control how they are generated, a static include wouldn't work. (*Chris*) On 11/29/06, Thomas Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank u Chris, I will try that !

Re: Validator without Struts

2006-11-29 Thread Niall Pemberton
On 11/29/06, Jim Reynolds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have the need to do some form validations, but the site in question is not running Struts, nor WW or any framework. :-( It is an older site and I have been commissioned to do some validtion within it. I was hoping that the Validator

Design approach for customized layout and dynamic rendering

2006-11-29 Thread Mel Walker
I need to implement a customized-page feature so the layout and the content of the page are defined by user. I am not sure which approach will be the right choice -- easy to implement and extend for the future. Will you recommend Tiles, Struts Layout, or something else? I am new to

org.apache.commons.validator not exist

2006-11-29 Thread red phoenix
I compile my Java file,but it raise error:org.apache.commons.validator not found,I guess I must lost a jar file,but I don't know which jar I lost,anyone could tell me which jar I need? Thanks.

RE: org.apache.commons.validator not exist

2006-11-29 Thread shibing.chen
Seems commons-validator.jar, but not sure. Check out this: http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/validator/ 陈仕兵 LifeSystem CS, IT Application Developer Great Eastern Life Assurance (China) Co. Ltd. Tel: 86-021-6140 Ext 2405 86-021-28065394 Fax: 86-23-63885566 -Original Message-

Re: org.apache.commons.validator not exist

2006-11-29 Thread Martin Gainty
Should be inside your struts distro for example Struts 2.0.1 inside the lib folder you *should* see common-validator-1.3.0.jar let us know if ou dont see it safest place is to place commons-validator*.jar is in $CATALINA_BASE/webapps/YourWebApp/WEB-INF/lib There are also jars available from

Re: Struts, AJAX, JSP, and JavaScript question

2006-11-29 Thread Chris Pratt
eval() evaluates JavaScript, not XML or HTML. (*Chris*) On 11/29/06, Dave Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (interestingly, in IE I get a syntax error, because it's trying to interpret the markup as script, but in FF it just quietly doesn't

problem in formbean

2006-11-29 Thread prkumar_1234
I got some problem in struts can you please help me. 1) in jsp iam displaying values from javabean in textboxes.(i can change these values) 2) when i submit with modified values , iam doing validation in formbean. 3) When validatio fails i formbean returning to same jsp but it is displaying old

Re: problem in formbean

2006-11-29 Thread James Mitchell
Hi, I help moderate messages on this list. You are not subscribed. I let this message through because it is not spam, but you need to subscribe before any more can come through. Thanks. On 11/29/06, prkumar_1234 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got some problem in struts can you please help me.

Re: Struts Tiles, Lose of Performance ? :-(

2006-11-29 Thread Antonio Petrelli
Thomas Thomas ha scritto: What's the advantage of using tiles:insert attribute=header/ instead of the jsp includes. The reuse of the layout! You can have a simple layout page (e.g. the classic layout with header, body, menu (on the left) and footer) with no connection with its content. And