The only thing you cannot do is having a mixture of this solution (having the action-mapping parameter set to the 'init' or else) and the one of DispatchAction class that keeps all the operation under the same roof (class).
Erez -----Original Message----- From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 3:00 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Actions Best Practice That's not necessary. In the action mapping, you can specify the action parameter with parameter="init" or parameter="send". Erez Efrati wrote: > Taking your advice, it means that I would have two different action > mappings, one for the init step and the second for the actual action > (send). > But then I will have to write something like > <html:link page="/InitForgotPassword.do?action=init"> which is a bit > strange to write again the "init", and it is needed cause the > ForgotPasswordAction.java needs this 'action' parameter to distinguish > between the two. Hmm.. > > Erez > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 11:43 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Actions Best Practice > > Erez Efrati wrote: > > >>One of the problem I found with 'action=init' method, is that the >>validation is activated automatically for both cases (both init & > > send), > >>and fails of course on the 'init' cause no field is yet in the form. > > So > >>I was forced to configure 'validate=false' and call it manually in the >>Action code. >> > > > Option B would be compacter. You can write two action mappings in > struts-config to distinguish the calls, where one has no validation and > the other does. > > I know some people don't like having extra action mappings in their > struts-config, but I believe that is what they are there for. > > > Adam > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
