I got it working..Thank you for your assistance. I completely rewrote my code, and instead of using indexed=true, I constructed the property inline using <%= blah %> I'm not sure why I couldn;t get it working the first way, but now it works.
Neal > Mine is Collection, so I iterate thru the collection and set "false" > (String) to each checked. > > Regards, > > > PQ > > "This Guy Thinks He Knows Everything" > "This Guy Thinks He Knows What He Is Doing" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: February 26, 2003 5:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: checkbox and iterate problem > > I changed everything from boolean (primative) to Boolean (Object type), > no difference > I still see the same behavior. > After submit my setter function is not called. > but for a non-indexed checkbox it is called. > > However the getter() is always called. > > Neal > >> try Boolean.FALSE (Object) instead of false (which is a primitive >> type). >> >> Regards, >> >> >> PQ >> >> "This Guy Thinks He Knows Everything" >> "This Guy Thinks He Knows What He Is Doing" >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: February 26, 2003 2:04 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: checkbox and iterate problem >> >> I have a Reset method, and I am calling mFolders[i].setChecked(false) >> for each item in my array. Is that what you mean by setting the >> default value ? >> If so, it hasn't fixed my problem. >> >> Thanx >> >>> Have to set default value in reset method. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> PQ >>> >>> "This Guy Thinks He Knows Everything" >>> "This Guy Thinks He Knows What He Is Doing" >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Sent: February 26, 2003 1:18 PM >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> Subject: checkbox and iterate problem >>> >>> Hi, >>> I'm having a problem with checkboxes and I was hoping someone could >>> help. >>> >>> The short version is: >>> when using <logic:iteratate> over an array of checkboxes, the >>> setter >>> method is not called after submit >>> >>> Long version >>> I have class CheckableString { String str; boolean checked = >>> false; >>> // etc.. }; >>> I have a Form >>> HostForm extends ActionForm { >>> CheckableString[] mFolders = new CheckableString[100]; >>> public CheckableString getFolder(int n) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm getFolder a " + mFolders[n]); >>> return mFolders[n]; >>> } >>> public CheckableString[] getFolder() { >>> System.err.println("HostForm getFolder b " + this); >>> for (int i = 0; i != mFolders.length; i++) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm getFolder b " + >>> mFolders[i]); >>> } >>> return mFolders; >>> } >>> public void setFolder(int n, CheckableString folders) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm setFolder a " + folders + " " + >>> this); >>> mFolders[n] = folders; >>> } >>> public void setFolder(CheckableString[] folders) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm setFolder b " + this); >>> mFolders = folders; >>> } >>> public void reset(ActionMapping a, HttpServletRequest b) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm reset " + this); >>> flag = false; >>> for (int i = 0; i != mFolders.length; i++) { >>> System.err.println("HostForm reset " >>> + mFolders[i]); >>> if (mFolders[i] != null) >>> >>> mFolders[i].setChecked(false); >>> } >>> } >>> } >>> >>> I have an Action class setup the form, populating values from a >>> database, >>> it then forwards to a jsp page >>> <html:form> >>> ...... >>> <logic:iterate id="quack" name="hostForm" property="folder" >>> indexId="index"> >>> <logic:present name='quack'> >>> <tr> >>> <th align="left"> >>> <html:checkbox indexed='true' value='true' property="checked" >>> name='quack' /> >>> <bean:write name="quack"/> <bean:write name="index"/> >>> </th> >>> </tr> >>> </logic:present> >>> </logic:iterate> >>> .... >>> >>> >>> The form is populated correctly, items marked as true are selected. >>> And looking at the logs the getter function is called >>> The problem is when I submit, the setter function is NEVER called, >>> and the Form is not populated. >>> note: If I have a simple non-indexed checkbox, then that works as >>> expected and the setter is called >>> >>> I am using struts 1.1RC1 >>> >>> Anyone got any ideas ??, I'm stumped >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Neal >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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]
