Re: [OT] Hibernate vs. iBatis vs. POJO

2005-07-26 Thread Derek Broughton
Leon Rosenberg wrote: Von: Michael Jouravlev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On 7/25/05, Leon Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the problem is rather that none of the dbs scales. To scale you need something in front of db in the business layer (middleware), so it's no difference

Re: [OT] Hibernate vs. iBatis vs. POJO

2005-07-22 Thread Derek Broughton
netsql wrote: Frank W. Zammetti wrote: It has not been unusual to estimate three months for something, and that's fairly realistic to do it right, and the business says nope, 1.5 months is when we need it. I need you to paint the house, but I only have budget to wash my hair? That is

Re: [OT] Hibernate vs. iBatis vs. POJO

2005-07-22 Thread Derek Broughton
Ed Griebel wrote: All too often that's how it works. If you say no, there are people that will say yes. Even if they end up taking as much time as you said it would, they've got the project, not you. Again, that's a situation where you are involving consultants. Consultants are expected to

RE: [OT] Hibernate vs. iBatis vs. POJO

2005-07-22 Thread Derek Broughton
Daniel Perry wrote: Again, that's a situation where you are involving consultants. Consultants are expected to know the technology and not learn it on their customers' time. When a company has its own IT staff, there are rarely opportunities for somebody else to underbid them. Really?

Re: [OT] Hibernate vs. iBatis vs. POJO

2005-07-21 Thread Derek Broughton
Frank W. Zammetti wrote: In such cases, the application IS important enough to code trials, but the business won't allow you to but they STILL want you to sweat the decisions! This is a typical way of doing things, going by my experience. It depends what _your_ job is. If you're a

RE: [OT] M Galbreath

2005-07-07 Thread Derek Broughton
Fogleson, Allen wrote: Actually there would not have to be an ethics clause. Maryland is a right to work state so the employer can fire you at any time for any reason. Aren't most states this way? No, only 22 according to http://www.nrtw.org/rtws.org - however, they don't include Maryland,

Re: help with a newbie topic-prepopulating a form

2005-07-06 Thread Derek Broughton
Michael Jouravlev wrote: The only book I would follow without asking for explanation would be a nuclear power station operator's manual. In all other cases I have time to sit down and think things over. Strictly speaking, you shouldn't actually be operating a nuclear power station without

Re: M Galbreath

2005-07-06 Thread Derek Broughton
Larry Meadors wrote: I would like the person who sent this to know that they are the lowest form of life on the planet. Oh, please. That's why the idiot shouldn't have been using a government email address. I've skipped almost all of this, but at the very least he _did_ make threatening

Re: Struts Jar file error

2005-01-06 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 06 January 2005 03:52, Vijaya S wrote: Struts.jar file exist in Jakarta-struts-1.2.4\lib folder. When I execute this jar file, I get the following error. “Failed to load Main-Class manifest attribute from c:\Jakarta-struts-1.2.4\lib\struts.jar” And you expected what? It's not an

Re: New to Struts seeking advice

2005-01-05 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 04 January 2005 12:55, Jim Barrows wrote: From: Mark McWiggins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Is AppFuse worth using as a basis for a real app? I tried working through the tutorial and got it going, but it is based on Hibernate and I was told that Hibernate may

Re: Required help to name a worksheet in xls

2004-12-29 Thread Derek Broughton
On Sunday 26 December 2004 23:53, Eddie Bush wrote: Actually, you can export text an HTML table to Excel too -- just lie and tell it the data is of type application/excel and then give the filename as per above. ... handy :-) but horribly slow :-( -- derek

Re: bean:write filter question

2004-12-23 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 22 December 2004 16:42, Jeff Beal wrote: The only thing that I always forget is that nodeValue() only returns a value for text nodes. It's not like XSLT where the text value of an element is the text value of all contained text nodes. So, basically, this.nodeValue wouldn't have

Re: html:file value

2004-12-22 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 22 December 2004 02:29, Dakota Jack wrote: There actually are a lot of things you can do with this that are not obvious and are consistent with what seems to be impossible. You can actually get around almost all of the restrictions on input type='file' without breaking security.

Re: Error with JSTL 1.0.6 and struts 1.2.4

2004-12-20 Thread Derek Broughton
On Sunday 19 December 2004 23:36, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi David, I copied jstl.jar to WEB-INF/lib and errors still occur when I compiled the project. I am using JDeveloper 10g with jdk 1.4.2 to develop my project. Could you tell me how to use standard jstl in my case. Having jstl.jar

Re: Page navigation links

2004-12-17 Thread Derek Broughton
On Friday 17 December 2004 13:25, Jim Barrows wrote: From: Donie Kelly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Anybody got an example of how to implement a page navigation link for the top of a page like so... Home MainFgorm wizardpage1 wizard page 2 You're looking for breadcrumbs. My steel

Re: Generating valid HTML from html:form tag

2004-12-15 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 17:09, D. Stimits wrote: Martin Wegner wrote: The Struts doc does suggest that html:xhtml / should cause the form tag to be XHTML compliant but for some reason it does not. The W3C XHTML validator also does not like the Struts output of the input elements.

Re: Struts, JSTL and ResourceBundle

2004-12-15 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 15 December 2004 14:07, Jim Barrows wrote: From: Nicolas De Loof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] My customer would like to be able to change i18n messages easily (without requirement to redeploy webapp or edit files in context/WEB-INF/classes/...) The solution isn't to put the

Re: Generating valid HTML from html:form tag

2004-12-14 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 13:13, Martin Wegner wrote: The Struts doc does suggest that html:xhtml / should cause the form tag to be XHTML compliant but for some reason it does not. The W3C XHTML validator also does not like the Struts output of the input elements. Struts does not close

Re: Generating valid HTML from html:form tag

2004-12-14 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 14 December 2004 08:51, William Ferguson wrote: I noticed that the html generated form the html:form tag is not valid HTML according to the W3C validation service (http://validator.w3.org). It generates a form tag with a 'name' attribute which has been deprecated. Since I'm

Re: [OT - Friday]Corporate Stupidity

2004-12-13 Thread Derek Broughton
On Sunday 12 December 2004 11:40, Frank W. Zammetti wrote: This might seem like an obvious comment, but this depends on what type of job it is. I work for one of the largest financial companies in the U.S. in the mutual fund sector. There are real, legitimate concerns with so much money

Re: how to save last 5 searches in the cookie?

2004-12-13 Thread Derek Broughton
On Monday 13 December 2004 18:35, Webmaster wrote: Personally I dislike cookies and dont allow any on my box...way too many virus attacks this year. In fact if the site Im visiting only works with cookies I write to the webmaster and ask them why dont they use Session?? I would strongly

Re: [OT - Friday]Corporate Stupidity

2004-12-12 Thread Derek Broughton
On Friday 10 December 2004 16:57, Jim Barrows wrote: Just found out that the 800lb brass monkeys have decided that it's a good idea to do full background and checks on all their employees. Which has got to be the dumbest thing ever been done to me as a contractor or employee... so what's the

Re: Opinions on Struts Layout

2004-12-12 Thread Derek Broughton
On Friday 10 December 2004 16:38, David G. Friedman wrote: Derek, If you made a list of bullet points for the parts of struts layout you like most, perhaps we listmembers could point you in the direction of native Struts parts or equivalent add-ons. I don't really see how there could be

Re: Opinions on Struts Layout

2004-12-10 Thread Derek Broughton
On Friday 10 December 2004 14:03, Brantley Hobbs wrote: Well, I ran across Struts Layout (http://struts.application-servers.com/index.html). Perhaps I've been living under a rock for a while, but it was something that I'd never heard of before, and it seems to offer exactly what we longed

Re: Problem with validation (?)

2004-12-09 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 09 December 2004 14:28, Wendy Smoak wrote: From: aris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use String (and occasionally Boolean) for form fields and things will work the way you need them to. I don't understand your answer... If I need an Integer field for my ActionForm derived class why

Re: Struts or straight HTML button for action w/ no assoc. form?

2004-12-09 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 09 December 2004 18:28, Frank W. Zammetti wrote: I always tend to chime in on topics like this because I sense a real over-reliance on taglibs in general, certainly the Struts taglibs more specifically. ... My point is simply that, as with most good technology, use custom tahs

Re: Problem with validation (?)

2004-12-09 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 09 December 2004 18:02, Wendy Smoak wrote: From: Derek Broughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] What happens when somebody types ABCDE into your Integer field on the form, and it fails validation? Can you re-display the incorrect user input so they can see what they typed and why

Re: Problem with validation (?)

2004-12-09 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 09 December 2004 19:09, Laconia Data Systems wrote: Derek- Any conversions (String to Integer or whatever) need to happen in your Business Bean layer Not me... I just replied to a reply. :-) -- derek - To

Re: Tiles or Frames or Both

2004-12-07 Thread Derek Broughton
On Monday 06 December 2004 17:55, Frank W. Zammetti wrote: Also, with frames you can do some tricks that you can't do otherwise. For instance, having a hidden frame with cached data and Javascript cuntions can be incredibly powerful. True... You can boost perforance by not sending that

Re: Tiles or Frames or Both

2004-12-07 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 07 December 2004 12:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, December 7, 2004 10:31 am, Derek Broughton said: If you're going to do something that makes it worthwhile putting the JS in the frame, you probably should be using a script file - in which case it is cached anyway and you

Re: [Vendor] Oracle JDeveloper 10.1.3 Preview version available

2004-12-06 Thread Derek Broughton
On Monday 06 December 2004 09:21, Duncan Mills wrote: I'll bypass the fluff and get to the point - Oracle have just released a preview (read beta) version of JDeveloper 10.1.3 for developers to have a play with on OTN (http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/jdev/101/index.html) . The new

Re: disable validation of validator.xml validator-rules.xml

2004-12-01 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 08:36, Joe Germuska wrote: Ultimately, this is the responsibility of the commons-validator library which Struts uses. For each config file, a ValidatorResources object is constructed. This object uses commons-digester to process the XML config.

Re: Problem with validation using both minlength and maxlength on the same field

2004-12-01 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 13:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to validate a simple field. I want to validate that the field is an integer, and meets the min and max length requirements. In the same application I am able to correctly validate a date field so I'm confident my

Re: Problem with validation using both minlength and maxlength on the same field

2004-12-01 Thread Derek Broughton
... -Original Message- From: Derek Broughton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 1:18 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Problem with validation using both minlength and maxlength on the same field On Wednesday 01 December 2004 13:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Tiles: using i18n string

2004-11-29 Thread Derek Broughton
Given a tile definition like: definition name=layout path=/layout/layout.jsp put name=body value=/ put name=title value=/ put name=header value=/common/header.jsp/ put name=footer value=/common/footer.jsp/ put name=menu value=/common/menu.jsp/ /definition and a message

Re: Help : creating dynamic styleId inside Logic:iterate

2004-11-29 Thread Derek Broughton
On Monday 29 November 2004 14:27, Aidas Semezys wrote: It is not allowed to have just part of attribute value as JSP expression. Here is the correct solution: html:text name=iType styleId=%=sp + iterator% property=sharesPer/ Thanks! That solved a problem I was about to ask ... -- derek

Re: org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Unable to compile class for JSP

2004-11-25 Thread Derek Broughton
On Thursday 25 November 2004 12:01, Danko Desancic wrote: The problem was conflict with some jars in CATALINA_HOME/common/lib Thanks for help And thank _you_ :-) I had a (apparently) completely unrelated jasper error and, sure enough, I had a number of old libraries in /common/lib. I

Validator : network unreachable

2004-11-24 Thread Derek Broughton
I'm running Validator 1.3.1, Apache 2.0.52, Tomcat 4.1.30, Struts 1.1 on a Debian Linux system. When connected to the net, Tomcat starts fine. When unconnected, I get the following message in catalina*.log. Why on earth does Validator need to reach the web? In the first place, my Tomcat is

Re: Validator : network unreachable

2004-11-24 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 11:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Probably trying to do xml validation using the dtd specified on the doctype. Save dtd locally (and change reference) or make sure you have a network path to jakarta.apache.org Thanks, Jeff. I'm using tiles, and I do recall seeing a

Re: Validator : network unreachable

2004-11-24 Thread Derek Broughton
On Wednesday 24 November 2004 11:35, Matt Bathje wrote: I am pretty sure this error is related to invalid/outdated versions of validator and/or struts. Doh! I'm still pretty new to Tomcat. I keep forgetting that applications keep their own copies of everything. Though the Debian

Re: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ down and out?

2004-11-23 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 15:12, Dakota Jack wrote: Anyone know what is up with http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ struts list server? They have been down for days now. It must be at your end. Works for me. -- derek - To

Re: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/ down and out?

2004-11-23 Thread Derek Broughton
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 15:46, Dakota Jack wrote: I can get to the site, Derek, but searches do not work. Do you get searches too? Ah. No. I can browse the messages but a Search (for any of Subject, Author or Body) results in: An unexpected error has occurred. Details of this