You could have the other bean as an included object on the form <bean:write name="formName" property="includedObject.date"/>
you are right that it won't be populated to the next page if it is request scope. It is normal to use html:hidden. sandeep --- Linus Nikander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I, at the Jsp level, successfully mix text > and form fields where the > data for them stems from the same bean. For example > I have a Form bean, > registeredUsersForm which contains a List of > UserInfo beans. I've got a JSP > that displays all the information from each bean in > the list in a pretty > table. The thing is that I don't want to let ther > user edit some of the > fields (registration date for instance). Basically > I'd like to just output > it as "normal" text if i could, in the same loop > that generates the Form. I > suspect that if I don't include the value as a part > of the form then it > won't be submitted to the next step, maybe that > could be solved by having > the same field rendered as text and a <html:hidden> > field at the same time ? > > The interation that generates the form is as > follows: > > <logic:iterate id="bean" name="registeredUsersForm" > property="regUserList" > indexId="i"> > <tr> > <td><html:text name ="registeredUsersForm" > property="<%=\"registeredUserBean[\" + i + > \"].ssn\"%>" size="50" /></td> > <td><html:checkbox name ="registeredUsersForm" > property="<%=\"registeredUserBean[\" + i + > \"].isBlacklisted\"%>" /></td> > <td><html:text name ="registeredUsersForm" > property="<%=\"registeredUserBean[\" + i + > \"].dRegistrationDate\"%>" > size="50" /></td> > <td><html:checkbox name ="registeredUsersForm" > property="<%=\"registeredUserBean[\" + i + > \"].isContactLetterSent\"%>" > /></td> > <td><bean:write name="registeredUserBean" > property="dRegistrationDate" > /></td> > </tr> > </logic:iterate> > > In the above I'd like to render the registration > date as a normal string > instead of a field, how do I achieve this using the > same dataobject that is > populating the form ? > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
