--- Mark Galbreath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Chuck keeps threatening me to come up to MD to show me that it actually > does > work, but I think he has refrained from doing so because secretly he > knows > it's crap, too.
What are you using instead? Once you get past the setup step it's *far* easier to use the Validator and supplement it with custom coding when needed. David > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 4:50 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Struts Validator > > > > Validator is crap; don't waste your time. > > Don't mind Mark, he's perpetually waking up on the wrong side of the > bed. > Validator is actually one of the coolest features of Struts and combined > with DyanActionForms reduces form coding time significantly. I don't > think > Mark ever got it working but it really doesn't take long to set it up > and > start playing with it. > > David > > > > > Mark > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stephen Bennett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 11:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Struts Validator > > > > > > Has anyone had any problems getting the Struts Validator to work? > > > > I have a small sample app that works OK but cannot get my main app to > > work! As far as I can see I have done everything the same as in the > > sample one. > > > > I have noticed that when the sample app that works starts up I get > > four messages from the ValidatorPlugin the first pair mentions the > > validation.xml and the validator-rules.xml then later it says > > ValidatorPlugin initResources > > then the previous xml messages. > > > > With the real app that doesn't work I don't get these second > > initResources messages. I am not sure if this is significant or not, > > does anyone have any > > ideas? > > > > I have: - > > > > <plug-in className="org.apache.struts.validator.ValidatorPlugIn"> > > <set-property > > property="pathnames" > > value="/WEB-INF/validator-rules.xml,/WEB-INF/validation.xml"/> > > </plug-in> > > > > in my struts-config > > > > and > > > > <form name="ValidationType"> > > <field > > property="code" > > depends="required"> > > <arg0 key="validationCode.code"/> > > </field> > > <field > > property="constant" > > depends="required,integer"> > > <arg0 key="validationCode.constant"/> > > </field> > > </form> > > > > in my validation.xml > > > > validator-rules.xml are default > > > > my formbean is extending ValidatorActionForm > > > > and my action mapping is > > > > <action > > path="/ValidationType" > > name="validationTypeForm" > > input="/jsp/validationtype/validationType.jsp" > > type="com.mycompany.ValidationTypeAction" > > scope="session"> > > <forward name="Success" path="/jsp/success.jsp" > redirect="true"/> > > <forward name="Failure" path="/jsp/failure.jsp" > redirect="true"/> > > </action> > > > > I am using Struts 1.1 with Tomcat 4.1.24 on XP > > > > Can anyone help? > > > > Thanks > > > > Steve > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]