Not sure if it's *explicitly* part of any official docs, but it can be inferred from the struts-config DTD. The comment for <action> includes:
The "action" element describes an ActionMapping object... The comment for <set-property> includes: When the object representing the surrounding element is instantiated, the accessor for the indicated property is called and passed the indicated value. Quoting Jim Barrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill Siggelkow > > Sent: Friday, September 03, 2004 10:08 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ARRRGGGGHHHH!!! I'm being stupid again.... > > > > > > The <set-property> in nested <action> applies to the ActionMapping > > object not the Action. > > Oh that makes sense in a SCO kind of way....... > > Just so I can bookmark that info... where did you find it? > > > > > Jim Barrows wrote: > > > I'm trying to use the set-property tag in the struts-config > > file. I know I'm being stupid, but what exactly is it? > > > It's not finding the property to set. > > > > > > Okay if I have in my struts-config.xml: > > > <action name="loanForm" path="/loanAppWizard" > > type="com.sssc.shtuff.actions.LoanAppWizardAction" scope="session"> > > > > > > <set-property property="maxNumberOfPages" value="2" /> > > > > > > <forward name="page1" path="/demographics.jsp"></forward> > > > <forward name="page2" path="/references.jsp"></forward> > > > <forward name="done" path="/done.jsp"></forward> > > > </action> > > > > > > and this in my action class: > > > public class LoanAppWizardAction extends Action { > > > > > > blah > > > > > > /**Read only property from inside this action that > > indicates what number is > > > * the last page. > > > */ > > > private int maxNumberOfPages = 0; > > > > > > Lots o' blah > > > > > > /** > > > * @return > > > */ > > > public int getMaxNumberOfPages() { > > > return maxNumberOfPages; > > > } > > > > > > public void setMaxNumberOfPages(int i) { > > > maxNumberOfPages = i; > > > } > > > } > > > Then I should end up with maxNumberOfPages set to 2, and not: > > > The following exception was logged > > java.lang.NoSuchMethodException: Bean has no property named > > maxNumberOfPages -- 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]
