I also would like to see this "converter" code and how to use it!!!
--- Jason King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Could you point us at some code that does this? Do > you customize in the > action, the form or the DTO? > Bryce Fischer wrote: > > > You can register a different converter that > BeanUtils uses to copy > > from a string to a date. Write your own converter, > using the date > > format you need, then use > ConvertUtils.register(...) to register it. > > > > That's what I do anyhow. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Leandro Melo > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2004 10:21 AM > >> To: struts jakarta > >> Subject: ActionForm data type X BeanUtils -> > using Dates > >> > >> > >> Hi, > >> i believe that a lot of developers use BeanUtils > to > >> copy the data from ActionForms to the specific > DTOs. > >> I've used this approach, but right now i'm facing > a > >> problem, not a big one. > >> I've allways been confused about working with > dates in > >> Java. I got a jsp where the user must input a > date in > >> the following format. > >> Date: dd/mm/yyyy That's how we use dates in > Brazil: the day, month and > >> year. > >> I'd like to make a validation if the user input > the > >> date in the correct manner in the ActionForm (i'm > >> using traditional validation and the user input > comes > >> in a String). So, keeping in mind the variou ways > of > >> doing this date validation (even the deprecated > ones), > >> how should a do the date validation???? Which one > is > >> the best way??? I just want to check if the user > input > >> a day with 2 digits, a slash, a month with 2 > digits, > >> a slash and a year with 4 digits. > >> Also, after that i'd like to copy this form data > to my > >> DTO with BeanUtils. Which type should i use in my > DTO for this > >> date??? Thanks, > >> Leandro. > >> > >> > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > _______________________________________________________ Yahoo! Acesso Grátis - navegue de graça com conexão de qualidade! http://br.acesso.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
