David, Yes it does. Thank you.
I wanted to use the DynaActionValidatorForm (ow! Ow! Ow! :-) because I do want it validated off of the Action, but when I saw the formName property, I didn't want to "lie" to it on general principles. Tx again. > -----Original Message----- > From: David Friedman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 2:03 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Validator Backend Issues > > > Joe, > > Nope. I was writing to you about that but you found your > solution faster than I could type (my poor aching fingers at 2AM!). > > When you said your 'formName="UserLoginForm"', that suggests > you're keying off the action's ActionForm name > 'name='UserLoginForm' for your validation. That's why you > would use DynaValidatorForm. > > Using DynaValidatorActionForm is just like a > DynaValidatorForm with one > exception: it validates of the name of the action. So if > your action is called /edit.do, it would need a form name of > '/edit' such as: <form name="/edit"> > <field ...> > ... > </field> > </form> > > I also got stuck on this when I first started using the > Struts Validator. I hope this explanation helps. > > Regards, > David > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Hertz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 2:07 AM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: Validator Backend Issues > > > Curious. Changing the ActionForm from a > DynaValidatorActionForm to a DynaValidatorForm gets me > backend validation. > > Have I just stumbled onto a bug? > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joe Hertz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2003 1:46 AM > > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > > Subject: Validator Backend Issues > > > > > > I'm probably misunderstanding this woefully. Hope someone > can set me > > straight. > > > > For my login, I'm using a UserLoginForm class that extends > > DynaValidatorActionForm. The Action class is an extension of > > DispatchAction (it handles all User related actions). > > > > If in my Login.jsp, I remove the <html:javascript > > formName="UserLoginForm"/> tag,I get no javascript validations > > happening, which I would expect, but I also find that I *never* get > > any back end validation checks happening. Nothing shows up > where the > > <html:errors /> tag was. > > > > Is there something I have to do to get the validator to do > it's magic > > outside of the client? > > > > -Joe > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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]