Thanks for the tip. I did finally discover the message resource was missing and the cause of the the excption in the JSP tag.
Thanks for the assistance. > Your ActionMessage should contain the key to a message in some message > resources, rather than the actual message itself. Something like... > errors.add(ActionErrors.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, new ActionMessage( > "user.required" ) ); > then define "user.required=User name is null" in your message resources. > Niall > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 8:47 PM > Subject: Displaying errors messages from validate in V1.2.4 >> Hi, >> I cannt find the correct setup for <html:messages> to display error > messages from a form's validate method in Struts 1.2.4 >> >> For example, if I have something like this in the validate method: >> >> <snip> >> public ActionErrors validate(ActionMapping mapping, >> HttpServletRequest request) { >> ActionErrors errors = new ActionErrors(); >> >> if (username == null) { >> errors.add(ActionErrors.GLOBAL_MESSAGE, new ActionMessage( "User > name is null" ) ); >> >> return errors; >> </snip> >> >> What is the correct struts tag to use to display the error message ? Are > the java docs accurate? >> >> Best regards, >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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]