Did not get a response yet :( Is this a dev list question or my assumptions are correct?
Cheers Avlesh On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am using Struts 1.2.7 > I wrote a Filter which intercepts all requests and applies response headers > (based on some external configuration) to it. All response headers applied > in my Filter other than "Content-Type" were obeyed and sent to the client. > Content-Type was always "text/html". > After a lot of debugging, I realized the value for this particular header > are always getting overwritten in the struts' RequestProcessor class. > Underneath is the method which in my case turned out to be the "culprit" > >> >> protected void processContent(HttpServletRequest request, >> HttpServletResponse response) { >> String contentType = >> moduleConfig.getControllerConfig().getContentType(); >> if (contentType != null) { >> response.setContentType(contentType); >> } >> } >> > > Couple of questions: > > 1. Shouldn't this method also check if the response already has a > contentType header applied or not? Is this a known bug, or am I missing > something? > 2. I subclassed the RequestProcessor and defined a controller in my > struts config as <controller processorClass="com.me.MyRequestProcessor"/>. > The class merely overrides the processContent method to check for an > existing contentType. Am I doing it correctly, or is there some other way > to > achieve the desired behavour in my case. > > Cheers > Avlesh >