Re: how not to use actionform and pass things around

2004-08-19 Thread Bill Siggelkow
Sebastian, the short answer is to set the object as a request attribute. You would do something like the following in your action: public ActionForward execute(...) { Foo myFoo = FooService.getFoo(); request.setAttribute("myFoo", foo); return mapping.findForward("success"); } Then on the succ

Re: how not to use actionform and pass things around

2004-08-18 Thread Sebastian Ho
Guess you are right in a way. But I don't know how to solve this scenario using struts.. Say I have three JSP (JSP1, JSP2 and JSP3). JSP1 populates my actionform (AF1) and in my Action, I set it into my request (not using a session) so that it is available to JSP2. In JSP2, I have yet another Ac

Re: how not to use actionform and pass things around

2004-08-18 Thread Koon Yue Lam
Hi ! I don't see a good reason that you are not going to use action form. Since Action form is just a Java bean, which is pretty much the same as the "Object" that you want to pass around and about this: "use an ActionForm I have to write the entities of my ActionForm into the JSP for it to be pic

how not to use actionform and pass things around

2004-08-18 Thread Sebastian Ho
hi 1. If I need to make an object in a JSP to be available to the next JSP (which is forwarded by my Action), how do I do that without using an ActionForm? The reason I am asking this is that to use an ActionForm I have to write the entities of my ActionForm into the JSP for it to be picked up,