mano dasanayake wrote: > Hi, > Yes you can initiate an attribute of type arrayList in the DynaForm as > follows, > > <form-property name="yourList" type="java.util.List" />
i know that. > > And in the action mapping specify the name of the Form Bean that you are > about to use. In this case the form bean that contains the List you'r going > to initiate.. i tried all of this. when i spcified the name of DynaValidatorForm in the prepare-mapping i got an exception. but it worked with DynActionForm. why? but i solved it right now. i just implemented my own Form class as extension of ValidatorForm. > > Regards, > Mano > thank you regards philippe > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pille [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 5:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: initialize a DynaValidatorForm property > > hi, > how can i initialize a property of type ArrayList in a DynaValidatorForm? > i saw that i can do some simple initialization with the initial > attribute in the form-peoperty tag in struts-config. > > at the moment i do some initialization in a prepare action that sets the > attributes some combo boxes. > > <action path="/prepareBuyOnline" > type="software.BuyOnlineAction" > parameter="prepareForm"> > <forward name="success" path="/BuyOnline.jsp"/> > > it seems that a form of type DynaValidatorFrom doesn´t allow the > attribute name="formName" in the prepare action statement. do i need > this attribute to access the form bean? > i always get a ForwardConfig exception when i try to do this but i need > to initialize a form property (ArrayList) in the action statement. i > think i need an instance of the form bean to set a property with > PropertyUtils.setSimpleProperty(yourForm,"propertyName",object); > in a action method. is that right? > > which data types can i use in a DynaValidatorForm? i have a book here > and the author says that only arrays, lists and maps of primitive data > types are allowed. is it possible to use a java.util.ArrayList with my > own beans of same type as elements? > thank you > > regards > philippe > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

