Indeed for a link to post a form, you would send the _eventName parameter. For a regular link, you can simply use the event= attribute of the <stripes:link> tag.
On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:19:09 -0700 (PDT), "farouk alhassan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I think a literal explanation on how stripes is able to determine which > button has generated the event will come in handy. this is because a lot > of the times, i get into the situation where the action i am expecting > will have to come from a link, not a button on a form. But i don't know > how to make a link behave like a form post with the action name in the > right place > for stripes to pick up. I have had to resort to passing in a parameter > and letting the default handler handle the event and using the parameter > to tell which method to call. > > Cheers > > --- On Mon, 9/22/08, Freddy Daoud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Freddy Daoud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Stripes-users] Sending event name > To: "Stripes Users List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 7:37 AM > > Hi Cosmin, > > A safer, more explicit, less 'hacky' way to do it is to use a hidden > input whose name is '_eventName' and value is the name of your event, > as in > > <s:hidden name="_eventName" value="execute"/> > > This would call public Resolution execute() on your action bean. > > Cheers, > Freddy > http://www.stripesbook.com > > On Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:22:56 +0300, "Cosmin Marginean" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > Hello everyone, > > > > Again, I am running in a "best-practice" issue. I am trying to > submit a > > form to an action but not to it's default handler. For this, I saw > that > > having a submit button with the name of the event to be handled will > > submit to that event handler. > > > > However, I am not using a submit button (UI issues) and I need to submit > > to this non-default handler. As I saw, I can use a hidden input whose > > name is the name of the event (same as in the case of the submit button > > input). This seems to work (at a first glance at least) but I was > > wondering if this can be avoided since it seems pretty "hacky" > to me, to > > be honest. > > > > Thanks, > > Cosmin Marginean > > > > -- > > cosminaru.ro > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > Stripes-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/stripes-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Stripes-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/stripes-users
