Thank you David. I think I will forward to xml directly from my Action class
Konstantina ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Graham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 6:06 PM Subject: Re: HTTP response as XML > It is possible. It's commonly referred to as XML over HTTP. HTTP is the > protocol or language that clients and servers speak and XML, HTML, GIFs, > JPEGs, etc. can be delivered over that protocol. HTTP responses set a > Content-Type header like Content-Type: text/html or Content-Type: text/xml > in your case. There are JSTL tags that generate XML in JSPs or you can > generate the XML in an Action and send it back. > > David > > > > >From: "Konstantina Stamopoulou" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: HTTP response as XML > >Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 17:25:09 +0300 > > > >Hello everyone, > >I have been using STruts for a while and it has solved a lot of my previous > >problems for example having long .jsps that included all the logic. Now I > >have been asked to use struts, which will receive the requst and will > >generate .xml instead of html as a response. This .xml will be parsed by > >another application. First of all is this possible? Make an http requset > >which will be handled by struts which will return xml code? If yes how is > >this possible? Do I have to implement my own custom tags? Has anyone > >implemented something similar? > >An xml file that I might generate will have the following form: > > > ><ipg width="600" height="480" img="background.jpg"> > > > ><navigation left="20" top="20" width="200" height="300"> > ><button top="0" width="200" height="50" img="background.jpg" txt="Live TV" > >action="TVCatalog" target="displayarea"/> > ><button top="100" width="200" height="50" img="background.jpg" > >txt="E-mail" action="showEmail" target="displayarea"/> > ><button top="200" width="200" height="50" img="background.jpg" txt="Music" > >action="musicCatalog" target="displayarea"/> > ></navigation> > ><img left="400" align="right" img="background.jpg"/> > ><banner top="400" width="640" font="verdana" size="40pt" color="white" > >bgcolor="transparent" href="http://www.news.com";> </banner> > ><block left="250" top="200" width="260" height="200" > >name="displayarea">This is a test. </block> > ></ipg> > > > >I could use any available help! > > > >Thank U in advance! > >Konstantina > > > _________________________________________________________________ > STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
