Hi There,
   I am stuck at one place while working with tiles, please help.
I have my tiles-defs.xml as this:

<tiles-definitions>
 <definition name=".mainLayout" path="/WEB-INF/tiles/layout.jsp">
  <put name="title"  value="Welcome to Net Model"/>  
  <put name="pageheading"  value=""/>  
  <put name="header" value="/WEB-INF/tiles/header.jsp"/>   
  <put name="sider"  value="/WEB-INF/tiles/sider.jsp"/>
  <put name="body"   value=""/>
  <put name="footer" value="/WEB-INF/tiles/footer.jsp"/>
 </definition> 
 <definition name="index.page" extends=".mainLayout">
  <put name="pageheading" value="Login" />
  <put name="body"
   value="/WEB-INF/tiles/user-login.jsp" type="page"/>   
  </definition>
</tiles-definitions>

AND  /WEB-INF/tiles/layout.jsp  as this:
<%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-tiles.tld" prefix="tiles" %>
<%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/struts-html.tld" prefix="html" %>
<html:html>
 <head> <title><tiles:getAsString name="title"/></title>
 <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
 <LINK href="style.css" type=text/css rel=stylesheet>
 </head>
 <body>
        <tiles:insert attribute="header" /><br>
 <tiles:insert attribute="sider" /><br>
 <tiles:insert attribute="body" /><br>
 <tiles:insert attribute="footer" />

 </body>
</html:html>

Now, I need to print the variable 'pageheading'( defined in definition 
'.mainLayout')  in "/WEB-INF/tiles/header.jsp" .
I cannot use <tiles:getAsString name="pageheading"/> inside 
"/WEB-INF/tiles/header.jsp"  as "pageheading" is valid in 
"/WEB-INF/tiles/layout.jsp" only . So how do I pass "pageheading" from 
"index.page" to header.jsp through .mainLayout ...

Please help .....

Many Thanks,
Deepesh Nandal.

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