If I am understanding correctly you just want <html:text property="name"/> which will pull the value from the "name" property of the bean. If you specify a value in the tag it oiverrides what is in the bean. - Dan
> I want to use an update user details page in my application > which uses a > form to display the current user details and updates any changes. Im > having problems displaying the information of the user bean > in the value > property. > > What I want is > <html:text property="name" value="current users name" /> > > Ive tried the following which is giving me errors: > <html:text property="name" value="<bean:write name="currentUser" > property="name" />" /> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]