If you are doing an initial display, are you not loading the form values from within an Action? If so, request parameters are easily accessed as the request is one of the parameters to your perform() method by using the request.getParameter( paramName );
Brian >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01/24/02 11:54am >>> But what about the initial display? In order to populate the fields so that the initial getXXX() calls will display the correct data, I need to use a request parameter as a lookup key. Thanks, Bryan -- Bryan Glennon (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) BPG Consulting, Inc. (http://www.bpgc.com) Tech Question? (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) -----Original Message----- From: Martin Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2002 11:39 AM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: RE: ActionForm and request parameters Hi You can just use the get set methods within a form, and use the validate method to control what variables are filled in when. alternatively use the action.perform method to check what parameters should be collected when martin -----Original Message----- From: Bryan P. Glennon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 24 January 2002 17:41 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ActionForm and request parameters Morning - Is there anyway to get access to the request parameters in an ActionForm bean? I need one of the parameters to do a lookup so that I can correctly populate the form. Thanks, Bryan -- Bryan Glennon (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) BPG Consulting, Inc. (http://www.bpgc.com) Tech Question? (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ** For great Emap magazine subscription & gift offers visit http://www.emapmagazines.co.uk ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- The information in this email is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. If you are not the intended recipient of this message any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken in reliance on it is prohibited and may be unlawful. Emap plc and or its subsidiaries do not warrant that any attachments are free from viruses or other defects and accept no liability for any losses resulting from infected email transmissions. Please note that any views expressed in this email may be those of the originator and do not necessarily reflect those of this organisation. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>