I have this working using the following code: <td><html:select property="action" > <logic:iterate id="act" name="app" property="actions" indexId="index"> <% String literal =(String) act;
%> <html:option value="<%=literal%>"><bean:write name="act"/></html:option> </logic:iterate> </html:select> But as you can see I am using java in the jsp: can anyone advise of some other way of doing this -----Original Message----- From: Vinit Sharma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 March 2006 15:35 To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: html:option on a nested collection Try using: <html:option value="${exampleFormBean.apps.actions[3]}"><bean:write name="act"/></html:option> If act is the third element in the list apps. On 3/23/06, Shoukat, Faisal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I do the below in the form it submits > {exampleFormBean.apps.actions.act} > > As the value. I have a getter defined for apps in the formbean and in > apps > there is a getter for actions. > > There is no getter for act as this is deifined in the iterate tag > > Still stuck!! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vinit Sharma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 23 March 2006 15:01 > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: html:option on a nested collection > > You can use EL extention of html tag and use something like this: > > <html:option value="${exampleFormBean.apps.actions.act}"><bean:write > name="act"/></html:option> > > Assuming getters are defined for all properties. > > Regds, > > > On 3/23/06, Shoukat, Faisal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > > > > > I have a formBean which has a collection of objects within it called > Apps. > > Each App object has several fields with one of these fields being a > > collection or list of Strings. > > > > > > > > ExampleFormBean properties are > > > > > > > > String Name > > > > String Class > > > > String Student > > > > List apps > > > > > > > > Each app object looks like this > > > > String first > > > > String second > > > > List actions. --- This is a collection of Strings > > > > > > > > I am trying to display the actions of the app object in a drop down > list. > > But am having a few problems with the option tag. > > > > > > > > So far I have this: > > > > <logic:iterate name="exampleformbean" property="apps" id="app"> > > > > > > > > <html:select property="action" > > > > > <logic:iterate id="act" name="app" property="actions" > > indexId="index"> > > > > <html:option value="1"><bean:write > > name="act"/></html:option> > > > > > > > > </logic:iterate> > > > > </html:select> > > > > > > > > This code displays the drop down with the correct string values showing. > > However where I have put one above as the option value I actually want > to > > put something like the actual String i.e: <bean:write name="act"/>. > > > > > > > > Does anyone know how I can do this. I have tried html:options and > > optionscollections but could not get them to work. > > > > > > > > If the suggestion is to go with nested tags please provide an example as > I > > could not get far with this either. > > > > > > > > Secondly, If I submit the form but have modified two rows from the drop > > down > > when I get to the action class how can I know which rows I have > modified. > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Vinit Sharma > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > The Northgate IS Content Screening and Inspection system has scanned this > message for malicious and inappropriate content and none was found. Please > take care > when opening attachments even when these are expected and from known and > trusted > sources. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Vinit Sharma ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- The Northgate IS Content Screening and Inspection system has scanned this message for malicious and inappropriate content and none was found. Please take care when opening attachments even when these are expected and from known and trusted sources. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
