See intermixed.

"Robert D. Morse" wrote:

> It the example below, "background" is available *only* in the test.jsp file.

> If I try to use <tiles:useAttribute> in any other jsp file in that
> particular tiles-definition, I get an exception saying that "background"
> isn't in any context.

True, attributes of a Tile are only visible inside this Tile, not in sub-Tiles or
parent.


> Setting various context in the definition had no
> effect.

  There is no attribute to set such context in definition tag :-) You can let xml
parser check your definitions file syntax by enabling tiles validation in
web.xml.


> I got around this by using the <tiles:useAttribute> in the test.jsp
> file and then setting a session attribute that was then visible by the rest
> of the files.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cedric Dumoulin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 7:48 AM
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Using Tiles tags as values for Struts and HTML
>
>   Hi,
>
>   For me, it should work. Is there any exception ? What is the resulting
> html
> source code ?
>
>   Also, you can try following in your "/templates/test.jsp" if you have some
> trouble with quotes :
>   <tiles:useAttribute name="background" />
> <BODY background="<%=background%>" >
>
>      Cedric
>
> "Robert D. Morse" wrote:
>
> > I have a Tiles definition that looks something like this:
> >
> > <tiles-definition>
> >         <definition name="test.definition" path=/templates/test.jsp">
> >                 ...a series of <put>'s....
> >                 <put name="background" value="/images/test.gif"/>
> >         </definition>
> > </tiles-definition>
> >
> > Now, I want to use the value of "background" as the value for something
> like
> > the background=" " in the HTML Body tag.  In other words:
> >
> > <BODY background=<tiles:getAsString name="background"/> >
> >
> > This doesn't work.
> > I've tried enclosing in quotes, escaped quote, apostrophe, and I can't
> seem
> > to make it work.  Any suggestions?
> >
> > If you haven't tried Tiles with Struts, you're really missing out.
> >
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