Re: [Webwork-user] Reporting

2002-07-13 Thread Bill Burton
Hello Peter, The obvious answers might be to generate PDF using Apache FOP or iText. The less obvious: * Generate RTF using Velocity: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=velocity-user&m=101906618924386&w=2. * If all your users have M$ Excel installed, generate HTML tables but output the Excel MIME

Re: [Webwork-user] WebWorkVelocityServlet views

2002-07-10 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, See below ... "G.L. Grobe" wrote: > > Still trying to figure this one out. Below is my original action where I > would compare the values of 'view' and return a view mapping pending the > value of view ... > > public class Products extends ActionSupport implements ParameterAware { >

Re: [Webwork-user] JSTL Support

2002-05-15 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, Rickard wrote: > > Bill Burton wrote: > > Other objects are only available on WW's ValueStack which JSTL can't > > directly access. So to make them available you have to copy the object of > > interest off the VS and save a reference to it in the reques

Re: [Webwork-user] JSTL Support

2002-05-14 Thread Bill Burton
Hello Ryan, > Ryan LeCompte wrote: > > Hello, > > Is there any way to utilize the new JSTL (JSP Standard Tag Libraries) in > the WebWork framework? Yes, if you're willing to write a little "glue" code. If your Actions and Beans use the "id" attribute in the WebWork tags, you should be able

Re: [Webwork-user] Re: features request: reloadable Actions/Beans

2002-04-12 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, Aapo Laakkonen wrote: > > > I'm working on a project now interfacing WW with a > > third party application. However, it takes a long > > time for the web app to restart after making changes > > to Actions or Beans. So it would be nice if it were > > possible if Actions and Beans were re

[Webwork-user] Re: features request: reloadable Actions/Beans

2002-04-12 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, Here's another enhancement suggestion: Reloadable Actions and Beans. I'm working on a project now interfacing WW with a third party application. However, it takes a long time for the web app to restart after making changes to Actions or Beans. So it would be nice if it were possible if

Re: [Webwork-user] Adding values to default context

2002-04-03 Thread Bill Burton
Hello Charles, If your application is using the Model-1 approach where the .vm files are specified in the URL's, you have a couple of options. 1. Create a Bean or Action (extending ActionSupport) class. In your templates, use the #bean or #action macro respectively to instantiate the class; se

Re: [Webwork-user] Execute a default action for every page?

2002-03-09 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, Shortly after I sent this message, I realized that my understanding of the order in which the ActionFactoryProxies are executed was backwards (or upside down). Bill Burton wrote: > > It looks like I could copy DefaultActionFactory adding my own > PageLookupFactory that looke

[Webwork-user] Execute a default action for every page?

2002-03-08 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, I'm working on a site where I need the ability to always execute a certain Action before the existing action handling kicks in (if it does at all). The purpose is to give the appearance of a static looking site while the pages are all generated dynamically from a database. This default a

Re: [Webwork-user] view mappings and velocity integration

2002-02-21 Thread Bill Burton
Hello, "G.L. Grobe" wrote: > > I'm slowly integrating Velocity into my webwork pages, so know that I've got > *lots* of files that are *.jsp's, and some that are *.vm's. But the > questions themselves are more webwork related. #snip() > Q. #2 > --- > I really like the webwork tables, and being