Subject: Re: Struts Beginner - Looking for *decent* documentation From: Vic C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ===
http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/userGuide/struts-html.html Mark Udstrand wrote: > Well, I have spent the last 15 years designing and developing complex > transaction switching architectures for the healthcare industry, > unfortunately very little of this work was with the presentation layer. I > am somewhat familiar with html and jsp, however I have never worked with > taglibs. I understand what they are and how they work, however I need to > know the syntax and usage of these tags. Once I have that information, it > should be easier to determine if Struts is the tool to use for my > application. > > What I am trying to do is quite basic. I would like to serve up a jsp that > contains a form. The form populates a javabean that is passed into a > servlet, the action controller does some work based on the contents of the > javabean, and the result is displayed in a jsp. Pretty straightforward. > However, it is very difficult to populate the bean without documentation for > the struts-form taglib. If this is a bad approach, maybe you can point me > in the correct direction. > > Thanks. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 11:15 PM > Subject: RE: Struts Beginner - Looking for *decent* documentation > > > >>What kinds of questions do you have? >> >>JM >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Mark Udstrand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 12:12 AM >>>To: Struts Users Mailing List >>>Subject: Re: Struts Beginner - Looking for *decent* documentation >>> >>> >>> >>>The primary issue I am having surrounds the usage of a form within >> > Struts. > >>>I have been searching the web for documentation surrounding the >>>struts-form >>>taglib and cannot find anything. Any ideas where I may locate such a >>>document? >>> >>>M. >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "James Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 11:05 PM >>>Subject: RE: Struts Beginner - Looking for *decent* documentation >>> >>> >>> >>>>I agree. The documentation is a little hard to follow. >>>> >>>>There are many other places that have docs and samples....check out >>> > some > >>>of >>> >>>>these links. >>>> >>>>http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/resources.html >>>> >>>> >>>>JM >>>> >>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: Mark Udstrand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>>>>Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 11:50 PM >>>>>To: Struts Users Mailing List >>>>>Subject: Struts Beginner - Looking for *decent* documentation >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>I have been working at implementing Struts into an existing web >>>>>framework for the past several days and I feel that the only >>>>>progress that I have made is that the documentation for Struts is >>>>>generally poor and very disorganized. I hope that I am incorrect >>>>>and that someone can point me to a *good* reference with a few >>>>>straightforward examples. Much of my frustration surrounds the >>>>>documentation for the taglibs. I am interested in documentation >>>>>that explains the purpose and usage of each tag, not some generic >>>>>definition of the tag. >>>>> >>>>>What I am trying to accomplish is pretty straight forward, >>>>>however I have spinning my wheels for the last several days as I >>>>>attempt to work my way through 4 different Struts examples, >>>>>trying to correlate the contents back to the Struts >>>>>documentation. I believe that Struts is a good tool, however if >>>>>my experience is indicative of a first time user, the lack of >>>>>documentation only serves to lessen the usefulness of this tool. >>>>> >>>>>Thanks. >>>>> >>>>>M. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>-- >>>>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]> > > > > -- > 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]>