That's not true. What version of Struts are you using? Try it this way:
<bean:define id="myVariable"> <bean:message key="propmt.welcome"/> </bean:define> * Also, you mispelled "prompt". Not sure if you were aware or maybe just a typo. -- James Mitchell Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist "Beer is the reason we get up each afternoon." Ray McNeill > -----Original Message----- > From: Amit Keshav Kulkarni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 6:14 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Assigning value from Application Resources to a > java variable in JSP > > > Hi Nico, > I tried the same. > It gives the following error: > > The TLD description for tag 'define' requires that the body be empty. > probably occurred due to an error in /jsp/Welcome.jsp line 6: > <bean:define id="myVariable" type="String"> > > > -Amit > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nicolas De Loof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 4:30 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Assigning value from Application Resources to a java > variable in JSP > > > Try this : > > <bean:define id="myVariable" type="String"> > <bean:message key="propmt.welcome"/> > </bean:define> > > You can then use "myVariable" as a script variable or a bean > in page scope. > > Nico. > > > > Hi All, > I want to assign the value of a key from my Application > Resources file to a > Java variable > in a JSP Page. > > e.g. In My Application Resource file i have > prompt.welcome=Welcome > > In my JSP file I want this value of "propmt.welcome" to be > assigned to a > Java Variable. > > How can I do this? > > > TIA > Amit > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]