So the answer is, that without changing struts there is no way to achieve this in automatic, i assume. Maybe could be an interesting enhancement for future releases? Otherwise the automatism on type conversions is really useless outside U.S.
Regards, Jens Stutte "Craig R. McClanahan" To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <craigmcc@apa cc: che.org> Subject: Re: Form bean properties data types and conversions 18/07/2002 18.45 Please respond to "Struts Users Mailing List" On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 16:52:28 +0200 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Reply-To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Form bean properties data types and conversions > > > I have seen, that in Struts 1.0 there is some support for automatic > conversion of request parameters to form bean properties, which seems to be > extending in the 1.1beta (i did not use it, but i navigated through the > sources). There seem to be converters for date and time data types in the > beta. So far, so fine. > > But i could not get any hint on the localisation. As Struts knows in his > request the locale of the user and offers it to the Action programmer, will > this locale be used to make any automatic conversions, too? For Struts 1.0 > this seems not to be the case, as far as i could see in the sources in half > an hour. And the calls to the new DynaBean classes from the jakarta.commons > project seem to lack any locale support, too. I can not see much use in an > automatic conversion function of Dates (but also numbers), whithout any > respect to the users locale, so i wondered if i am missing something. > The APIs for Converters is not currently Locale-sensitive, although it could probably be made possible through an extended interface (LocaleConverter or something) that passed an extra Locale argument along. > Could someone shed som light on this? > > Regards, > > Jens Stutte > Craig -- 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]>