Thanks for the clarification!

After I sent the message a little light bulb  came on and I realized
that I was using <bean:write> to output the content, so I did turn on the
filter and it worked....

Thanks!
p.s. I guess women are right when they say 'verbalize' your problem lol



> Actually those 2 methods should provide the same output.  This is from the 
> TagUtils.jsp, which is used in the <bean:write tag:
>         MessageResources resources =
>                 retrieveMessageResources(pageContext, bundle, false);
>         ...
>             message = resources.getMessage(userLocale, key);
>         ...
>         return message;
> 
> which is the same way you're describing retrieving the message in your 
> action.  I'm assuming you're problem is when you are outputting the message 
> in your jsp.  To confirm this, try outputting the message from your action. 
> 
> To fix your problem, if you're using <c:out, make sure you add the attribute
> 
> escapeXml and set it to false.  I believe <bean:write has a similar 
> attribute, called filter.
> 
> -Ben
> 
> >From: "Khalid K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: Struts Users Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: MessageResources and html help!
> >Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 11:47:16 -0800
> >
> >Hello All,
> >
> >I use MessageResources to pull text from property files, but it doesn't
> >interpret the html tags. I do need to pull the text in the Action class.
> ><bean:message> recognizes and parses html tags but 
> >MessageResources.getMessage
> >just prints it out.   Any help is appreciated.
> >
> >example:
> >CompanyResources.properties
> >    key1=Hello<br>World
> >
> >Action:
> >msg = bundle.getMessage(locale, key1);
> >
> >jsp shows
> >Hello<br>World
> >
> >instead of
> >Hello
> >World
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Khalid
> >
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