Thanks for the response, I am using an Action flavour of ValidatorForm
Niall
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Subject: Re: Does Javascript Validation work with mapping path as key?
>
> One other thing to check, I think name="myForm" has to be type of
> ValidatorActionForm, not the usual ValidatorForm.
>
> Bart
>
> "Niall Pemberton"
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> I'm trying to get javascript validation working using the action mapping's
> path as the validation key with Struts 1.2.4.
>
> I don't usually use js (I'm trying to test something) but the generated
> javascript doesn't appear to work - from where I'm sitting it looks broken
> -
> can anyone confirm if they have it working or not?
>
> I have the following mapping in my struts config:
>
> <action path="/houseTypeAdd" type="....."
> name="myForm" scope="request" validate="true" input="housetype.add">
> ...
> </action>
>
> And my jsp has the following form & javascript tags:
>
> <html:form action="houseTypeAdd" focus="housetype_code"
> onsubmit="return validateHouseTypeAdd(this);">
> ...
> </html:form>
> <html:javascript formName="houseTypeAdd" bundle="niall-1"/>
>
> There are three fields defined as 'required' and it genertes a javascript
> function called houseTypeAdd_required () - however when I put an alert in
> the required.js script it seems to be trying to call function named after
> the form rather than the mapping (i.e. myForm_required()) - so its using
> the
> form name rather than the mappings path.
>
> Can anyone see what I'm doing wrong or confirm it doesn't work? Below is
> relevant detail of the javascript being generated
>
> Thanks
>
> Niall
>
> function validateHouseTypeAdd(form) {
> if (bCancel)
> return true;
> else
> var formValidationResult;
> formValidationResult = validateRequired(form);
> return (formValidationResult == 1);
> }
> function houseTypeAdd_required () {
> this.a0 = new Array("housetype_code", "[Bundle 1] custom {0} is
> required.", new Function ("varName", " return this[varName];"));
> this.a1 = new Array("housetype_short_desc", "[Bundle 1] custom [Bundle
> 2]
> short-desc-msg is required.", new Function ("varName", " return
> this[varName];"));
> this.a2 = new Array("housetype_desc", "[Bundle 1] custom [Bundle 1]
> description-msg is required.", new Function ("varName", " return
> this[varName];"));
> }
> function validateRequired(form) {
> var isValid = true;
> var focusField = null;
> var i = 0;
> var fields = new Array();
> var formName = form.getAttributeNode("name");
> alert("validateRequired(form): about to call method: " + formName.value
> +
> "_required()");
> oRequired = eval('new ' + formName.value + '_required()');
> for (x in oRequired) {
> ...
>
>
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