Use the formatKey attribute if you want to pull it from message resources. Have a look at java.text.DecimalFormat for an explanation of formatting patterns for decimal numbers.
Quoting Brian Styles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Ah, ha! I am an idiot. I think this has to do with the format tag in > bean:write. Could someone tell me how to set this up? > > I think you can put the formats into the application properties file, > correct? > Does someone have an example of what to put in? > thanks, > Brian > > > >From: "Brian Styles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: RE: Handling Missing Message Key > >Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 13:11:38 +0000 > > > > > >Thank you very much to Daniel and Kris for their help on this. > >Definately, extending the PropertyMessageResources and > >PropertyMessageResources factory is the way to go. > > > >Unfortunately, I've changed this and come up against a really nasty error > >that I didn't have before! > > > >If anyone can help me I'd be eternally grateful! > > > >it seems that once I use my own ProperyMessageResources it affects the way > > >the bean:write tag works! > > > >I have some fields that are stored in the database as Integers and when I > >write them out with bean:write the string "int" gets prepended to them!!!! > > >This didn't happen before. > > > >Disaster! anyone got any clue how to stop this > > > >thanks very much again, > >Brian > > > >>From: "Daniel Lipofsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Subject: RE: Handling Missing Message Key > >>Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 17:43:57 -0800 > >> > >> > >>I would suggest you extend PropertyMessageResources. > >>Overide constructor so that returnNull=true always. > >>Override getMessage to call super.getMessage(), > >>check for null, if null return key. > >>Very simple. You probably have to extend the factory too. > >>- Dan > >> > >> > -----Original Message----- > >> > From: Brian Styles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 1:18 PM > >> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > Subject: Re: Handling Missing Message Key > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > Thanks for the reply Kris, > >> > > >> > I think that setting the null property to true is probably > >> > the way to go. > >> > I even found an exactly similar thread as what I want to do > >> > from this June. > >> > Unfortunately there seems to be no definate answer. > >> > > >> > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg > >> > 69627.html > >> > > >> > Anyone have any idea how to get rid of the "???"s > >> > > >> > > >> > >From: Kris Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >Subject: Re: Handling Missing Message Key > >> > >Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 15:16:11 -0500 > >> > > > >> > >Pretty sure you'd have to handle that yourself. It's > >> > probably cleaner to do > >> > >it > >> > >in an action. > >> > > > >> > >Action class: > >> > > > >> > >String dbProp = ...; > >> > >MessageResources messages = getResources(request); > >> > >String message = dpProp; > >> > >if (messages.isPresent(dbProp)) { > >> > > message = messages.getMessage(dbProp); > >> > >} > >> > >request.setAttribute("message", message); > >> > > > >> > >JSP: > >> > > > >> > ><bean:write name="message"/> > >> > > > >> > >Or I suppose you could write your own tag... > >> > > > >> > >Quoting Brian Styles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > > > >> > > > Hi all, > >> > > > > >> > > > I'm using the i8ln features in the struts bean tag library > >> > > > > >> > > > I populate a form bean with info from the database, and > >> > this info acts > >> > >as > >> > > > the key in a resource bundle so that I can add a > >> > international versions > >> > > > using > >> > > > > >> > > > <bean:message name="form" property="database_property"/> > >> > > > > >> > > > however, I would very much like the actual underlying > >> > property to be > >> > >written > >> > > > > >> > > > out if the key doesn't exist in the resource bundle, > >> > rather than getting > >> > >the > >> > > > > >> > > > nasty missing message key exception. Is this possible? > >> > > > > >> > > > thanks very much, > >> > > > Brian > >> > > > >> > >-- > >> > >Kris Schneider <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > >D.O.Tech <http://www.dotech.com/> -- Kris Schneider <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> D.O.Tech <http://www.dotech.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
