Thanks, Shane, I'll look into that.
Paul
On August 13, 2003 06:15 pm, Bailey, Shane C. wrote:
> I guess I am more saying, I'm pretty sure, by looking at Struts source code
> (granted a week or so ago), that you can't do /*. So I am suggesting to
> use a filter.
>
> But looking at a different piece of the source maybe the solution is to not
> have a mapping specified at all. Sounds ugly, dangerous; but there is a
> comment in the source that states, " Use our servlet mapping, if one is
> specified":
>
>
>
> /**
> * Return the form action converted into a server-relative URL.
> */
> public static String getActionMappingURL(String action, PageContext
> pageContext) {
>
> HttpServletRequest request = (HttpServletRequest)
> pageContext.getRequest();
> StringBuffer value = new StringBuffer(request.getContextPath());
> ModuleConfig config =
> (ModuleConfig)
> pageContext.getRequest().getAttribute(Globals.MODULE_KEY);
> if (config != null) {
> value.append(config.getPrefix());
> }
>
> // Use our servlet mapping, if one is specified
> String servletMapping =
> (String) pageContext.getAttribute(Globals.SERVLET_KEY,
> PageContext.APPLICATION_SCOPE);
> if (servletMapping != null) {
> String queryString = null;
> int question = action.indexOf("?");
> if (question >= 0) {
> queryString = action.substring(question);
> }
> String actionMapping = getActionMappingName(action);
> if (servletMapping.startsWith("*.")) {
> value.append(actionMapping);
> value.append(servletMapping.substring(1));
> } else if (servletMapping.endsWith("/*")) {
> value.append(servletMapping.substring(0,
> servletMapping.length() - 2));
> value.append(actionMapping);
> } else if (servletMapping.equals("/")) {
> value.append(actionMapping);
> }
> if (queryString != null) {
> value.append(queryString);
> }
> }
>
> // Otherwise, assume extension mapping is in use and extension is
> // already included in the action property
> else {
> if (!action.startsWith("/")) {
> value.append("/");
> }
> value.append(action);
> }
>
> // Return the completed value
> return (value.toString());
> }
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Yunusov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 6:02 PM
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Mapping Struts controller servlet to webapp root: trouble
>
> On August 13, 2003 05:40 pm, Bailey, Shane C. wrote:
> > Do you want to add a filter which will look over every request prior to
> > Struts getting any requests? That might be one possibility.
> >
> > If you have never written a filter then one I know where you can get
>
> source
>
> > for is at securityfilter.sourceforge.net that one isn't doing necessarily
> > what you want but it is a (working with source) example.
>
> No, all I want is to route every request to a webapp through a Struts
> controller servlet. The only obvious option, which is mapping the servlet
> to
>
> the "/*" pattern in web.xml, doesn't seem to work. That's why I am
> wondering
>
> if Struts supports this kind of mapping or not, or if this is a bug.
> Thanks,
>
> Paul
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Yunusov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 11:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: Mapping Struts controller servlet to webapp root: trouble
> >
> > > Thanks, I see how the way Struts parses URLs could confuse it. I want
> > > to
> >
> > map
> >
> > > Struts to the webapp's root because my webapp doesn't contain any
> > > static content and I want to limit all requests to Struts-defined
> > > actions.
> > >
> > > Can anyone confirm Struts does not support "/*" mapping for its
> > > controller servlet?
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Paul Yunusov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 11:05 AM
> > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Subject: Mapping Struts controller servlet to webapp root: trouble
> > > >
> > > > I was wondering if anyone has heard of issues arising when the
> > > > contoller
> >
> > is
> >
> > > > mapped to a webapp's root.
> > > >
> > > > I am talking about this:
> > > >
> > > > <servlet-mapping>
> > > > <servlet-name>action</servlet-name>
> > > > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
> > > > </servlet-mapping>
> > > >
> > > > where "action" is the Struts controller.
> > > >
> > > > Struts seems to return a 400 error with such mapping when it tries to
> >
> > make
> >
> > > > a
> > > >
> > > > forward from an Action instance saying that "the request was
> >
> > syntactically
> >
> > > > incorrect".
> > > >
> > > > <url-pattern>/struts/*</url-pattern> or
>
> <url-pattern>*.do</url-pattern>
>
> > are
> >
> > > > commong but I was wondering about the "/*" mapping. Anyone heard of
>
> any
>
> > > > issues with this?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Paul
> > > >
> > > >
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