Re: Struts2 Rest Mapper Taking Over Non Rest Json Result

2016-09-20 Thread Ken McWilliams
To solve a similar issue I ended up creating my own ContentTypeHandler. As you already have a result it should be pretty easy to wrap (at least I found it so). The problem is that after doing so all JSON will be handled by your new Content type... While this link shows how to use Jackson, you can

RE: Struts2 Rest Mapper Taking Over Non Rest Json Result

2016-09-20 Thread Paul Zepernick
Thanks Martin, it was getting to the correct action class buy it was not using the result I defined in the action. It was going to its own result implementation based on the fact that I am requesting an application/json data type. I found out that if I add ".action" to the url it processes

RE: Struts2 Rest Mapper Taking Over Non Rest Json Result

2016-09-20 Thread Martin Gainty
to control navigation why not map it?{1} ... GET: /grid/method="index"when you reference /grid/ struts will call org.healthsmart.NonRestfulAction index method https://struts.apache.org/docs/restfulactionmapper.html or use DMI

Struts2 Rest Mapper Taking Over Non Rest Json Result

2016-09-20 Thread Paul Zepernick
This was also posted to stackoverflow and relevant config information can be seen in the post: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/39593721/struts2-rest-mapper-taking-over-non-rest-json-result I am working with the DataTables JS library and am trying to write actions for the grid. I have a api

Re: Very confusing documentation

2016-09-20 Thread Dave Newton
S2 is completely unlike S1 in almost every respect. S1 was EOLed some time ago. Your best bet is to get some used books from Amazon if you need to maintain the existing app. Hopefully it's well-structured enough that if you go the S2 route you'll only Haber to deal with the web-to-business logic

Re: Very confusing documentation

2016-09-20 Thread Sreekanth S. Nair
Hi Joseph, Would you like to understand the MVC architecture or to understand the Struts 1 framework. I would recommend, you can kindly go though the following link. http://www.raistudies.com/struts-1/architecture-of-struts-1-mvc-framework/

Re: Very confusing documentation

2016-09-20 Thread Joseph B Cotton
Christoph Thanks again for the nice reply. Here is the reason that I am looking at Struts. I am an applications programmer in a government office. Among my other (main) duties, I was assigned to be "backup" to another employee. I was shown how to restart the app, and to do some minor database

Re: Very confusing documentation

2016-09-20 Thread Christoph Nenning
> > OK, the View does not send the message back to the user. Instead, the > Controller does that. > > So the Controller receives the HTTP message, sends it to the Handler, the > Handler processes it and hands it back to the Controller. The Controller > passes the message to the Model, which