You're just trying to write out the property as text? Why mess around with <html:hidden>? Like I said, <bean:write> works perfectly fine. http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/userGuide/struts-bean.html
~ Keith http://www.buffalo.edu/~kkamholz -----Original Message----- From: David Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 1:24 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: How to write an ActionForm property as just plain text html:hidden seems to only support name, property, and value attributes Are you sure that hidden has a setting to write out as text? -- dave James Mitchell wrote: >Take a look at the html:hidden tag, there's an attribute to specify having >the text written. > >Example: ><html:hidden property="someField" write="true"/> > >James Mitchell >Software Engineer\Struts Evangelist >Struts-Atlanta, the "Open Minded Developer Network" >http://www.open-tools.org/struts-atlanta > > > > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: David Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 1:00 AM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: How to write an ActionForm property as just plain text >> >> >>Suppose you wanted to have an entry screen, then a confirmation screen. >>The entry screen could have one field (email address) for example. In >>my jsp, I'll use <html:text property="email> to accomplish this. >> >>The user enters an email address and submits the form. I want the >>Action to then forward the request to a confirmation page. On that >>page, I want to just write out the email address they entered. I could >>use <html:text property="email" disabled="true"> to put a disabled text >>box, and struts would fill in the value of the email address. But, what >>if you want to just put out the email address in plain text? >> >>Is there an easy way to do this? I managed to accomplish this by >>creating my own tag <custom:text property="email">. I created a custom >>TextTag class that extends BaseInputTag, looks up the property and >>writes it out. This works, but it seems like there should be a better >>way of doing this. Is there a better way? How have others approached >>this problem? >> >>TIA >> >>-- Dave >> >> >>-- >>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]>
