but if I do it in my action class then I am adding extra 'time'. to begin with I anyways have to iterate over the list in my JSP. Just to calculate total if I iterate over the list again in java code then I am doing two iterations through the list. Just didnt seem very efficient for my need.
Thanks for your suggestion!! :) On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Jim Kiley <jhki...@summa-tech.com> wrote: > I don't know how Struts 2 tags work under the hood, but it's possible that > it's going out of scope because you declared it in the iterator, or it's > silently throwing an error because it isn't initialized. Before your > <s:iterator> starts, do <s:set name="calcTotalDebtAmt" value="0"/>. > This could be handled inside your action class with like two lines of code, > of course, and as a side benefit you could write meaningful unit tests to > be > sure you'd gotten it right. > > jk > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Bhaarat Sharma <bhaara...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > no :( > > I tried the following > > <s:iterator value="resultList" status="status"> > > <s:text name="number.format"><s:param value = > "totalCount"/></s:text> > > <s:set name="calcTotalDebtAmt" > > value="%{calcTotalDebtAmt+totalCount}"/> > > </s:iterator> > > > > and tried to print it > > <s:property value="#calcTotalDebtAmt"/> > > > > but it shows nothing :( > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Jim Kiley <jhki...@summa-tech.com> > wrote: > > > > > Does it work if you replace the "+=" with a "+"? > > > jk > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Bhaarat Sharma <bhaara...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Does anyone know how to calculate the total value by making use of > the > > > > <s:set> tag? > > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Bhaarat Sharma <bhaara...@gmail.com > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > for our purpose i'd prefer doing it in the iterator tag. > > > > > I tried something like this > > > > > > > > > > <s:set name="calcTotalDebtAmt" > > > > value="%{calcTotalDebtAmt+=totalDebtAmt}"/> > > > > > > > > > > but this does not seem to work. > > > > > > > > > > what can fix this? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Jim Kiley < > jhki...@summa-tech.com > > > > >wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> You're far better off doing it inside the Action class. > > > > >> That said, you can probably use s:set to get what you want. > > > > >> > > > > >> jk > > > > >> > > > > >> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:03 PM, Bhaarat Sharma < > > bhaara...@gmail.com > > > > >> >wrote: > > > > >> > > > > >> > Hi, > > > > >> > I have a simple iterator tag like the following > > > > >> > > > > > >> > <s:iterator value="results"> > > > > >> > > > > > >> > <s:property value="value1"/> > > > > >> > > > > > >> > </s:iterator> > > > > >> > > > > > >> > is there a way to get the total of value1 at the end of this > > > iterator > > > > >> tag? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > basically in java we would do totalValue += value1; and then at > > the > > > > end > > > > >> of > > > > >> > the loop we would have total of value1. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Is that possible to do with an iterator tag? > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> -- > > > > >> Jim Kiley > > > > >> Senior Technical Consultant | Summa > > > > >> [p] 412.258.3346 > > > > >> http://www.summa-tech.com > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Jim Kiley > > > Senior Technical Consultant | Summa > > > [p] 412.258.3346 > > > http://www.summa-tech.com > > > > > > > > > -- > Jim Kiley > Senior Technical Consultant | Summa > [p] 412.258.3346 > http://www.summa-tech.com >