Never mind. I was using the class name (MyActionForm) instead of the logical name in the struts-config.xml file (myActionForm).
Thanks everybody for all the help. -- dave David Wood wrote: > Sorry, I still need help on this part. > > What do I need to use to get the <bean:write> to work? I get an error > saying: > > Cannot find bean XX in scope null > > I assume I'm missing some statement earlier that I need. > > I actually like the hidden approach (since you can see the value and > it will get carried over on form submit), but I don't want to move to > the 1.1 stuff. > > -- dave > > Kamholz, Keith (corp-staff) USX wrote: > >> 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]> >> >> >> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
