OrderForm.do = /web/forms/orderForm.jsp That shouldn't make a difference. I like to refer to actions rather than JSPs to minimize the number of things I have to change if a JSP changes to a different JSP or to another action.
-----Original Message----- From: Geeta Ramani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2004 3:27 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: form validation question Andy: Any reason why you have the unusual "input" param..? <action path="/SubmitOrder" > type="MyClass" > name="orderForm" > validate="true" > input="/OrderForm.do" > scope="request"> > <forward name="success" path="/OrderThanks.do"/> </action> > I woud have thought you'd use this instead: <action path="/SubmitOrder" > type="MyClass" > name="orderForm" > validate="true" > input="/web/forms/orderForm.jsp" > scope="request"> > <forward name="success" path="/OrderThanks.do"/> </action> > Regards, Geeta > > Andy Kriger wrote: > > > I am having a curious problem with form validation. I submit a form, > > see in the logs that the form fails to validate, however, the webapp > > does not return to the input page (I get a blank page with no HTML > > in it), so I do not see the form with error messages as expected. If > > I put text in the field, the form does submit correctly and I see > > the JSP specified in the resulting action chain. The log files have > > no error messages indicating something is amiss. When validation > > fails, the subsequent action is definitely not running (I do not see the logging in the execute method). > > > > Does anyone have any ideas what could be happening here? > > Or how I can track down the problem? > > Below is the relevant info... > > > > === STRUTS CONFIG === > > > > <action path="/OrderForm" forward="/web/forms/orderForm.jsp" /> > > > > <action path="/SubmitOrder" > > type="MyClass" > > name="orderForm" > > validate="true" > > input="/OrderForm.do" > > scope="request"> > > <forward name="success" path="/OrderThanks.do"/> </action> > > > > <action path="/OrderThanks" parameter="/web/orderThanks.jsp" > > type="org.apache.struts.actions.ForwardAction"/> > > > > === orderForm.jsp === > > <logic:messagesPresent> > > <html:messages id="err"> > > <%=err%><br/> > > </html:messages> > > </logic:messagesPresent> > > > > <html:form action="SubmitOrder.do"> > > <html:text property="firstName" styleId="firstName" size="20"/> > > <html:submit value="Press Me"/> </html:form> > > > > === VALIDATION CONFIG === > > <form name="orderForm"> > > <field property="firstName" depends="required"> > > <arg0 key="orderForm.firstName.label" name="required" /> > > </field> > > </form> > > > > === LOG MESSAGES === > > [org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor][RequestProcessor ] > > Validating input form properties > > [org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor][RequestProcessor ] > > Validation failed, returning to '/OrderForm.do' > > > > Andy Kriger | Software Mechanic | Greater Than One, Inc. > > 28 West 27th Street | 7th Floor | New York, NY 10001 > > P: 212.252.7197 | F: 212.252.7364 | E: [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]
