Use this... ActionForm.getServlet().getSession() .....
cheers,
Amar..
-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Karas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 6:44 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Getting hold of the session
I assume that you're bean extends ActionForm.....can't you get the required
information you need from the session during the call to the validate()
method? This method receives a request object as a parameter.
>From: "Andrew Steady"<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Getting hold of the session
>Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 10:39:37 +0100
>
>Hi,
>
>One of my getter methods (called by struts) needs to get hold of an object
>in the Session so that it can populate the values of a drop down box based
>upon a call to the "customer" object which is stored in the session.
>Unfortunatley struts does not pass my method the request or the session
>object and neither does it pass either of these to the form constructor so
>I can't store a local reference to it in the form.
>
>This problem must have been encountered and solved by others already, does
>anyone have any suggestions?
>
>Regards,
>
>Andy S
>
>
>
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] on 10/05/2001 09:57:55
>
>Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>cc: (bcc: Andrew Steady/Swindon01/Domino01/Kinesis)
>Subject: Re: Transactional Tokens in the JSP?
>
>
>
>
>Allen,
>You can set the transactional token in your edit Action class with
>saveToken(request). Then you can test the token in
>the submit action.
>I suggest you have a look at the classes EditRegistration and
>SaveRegistration in the example application.
>Jean-Noel
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Allen Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 10:37 AM
>Subject: Transactional Tokens in the JSP?
>
> > I would like to use the transaction token logic in the Action class.
> > However I am not able to figure out how to place the Transactional Token
>in
> > the JSP so it can be validated against when isTokenValid() is called
>within
> > my Action class. I looked at the Struts source code to find:
> >
> > protected boolean isTokenValid(HttpServletRequest request) {
> >
> > // Retrieve the saved transaction token from our session
> > HttpSession session = request.getSession(false);
> > if (session == null)
> > return (false);
> > String saved = (String)
>session.getAttribute(TRANSACTION_TOKEN_KEY);
> > if (saved == null)
> > return (false);
> >
> > // Retrieve the transaction token included in this request
> > String token = (String)
>request.getParameter(Constants.TOKEN_KEY);
> > if (token == null)
> > return (false);
> >
> > // Do the values match?
> > return (saved.equals(token));
> >
> > }
> >
> > The Contants class is org.apache.struts.taglib.html.Constants.
> >
> > Thanks for any help
> > -allen-
> >
> >
>
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