[OT] Trick or Treat? (aka +1 for Struts)

2005-11-01 Thread Ted Husted
There's an interesting poll posted at About.com that asks Java web developers: Which framework would do you plan to use on your next project? By itself, it's an interesting question, but the poll provides only five choices, and does not provide an Other choice. The most interesting thing is that

How do i do this validation in struts using validWhen

2005-11-01 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hi Suppose i have entry text fields on a jsp, named ttype and comment, i want to add a validation saying that if ttype='2', then comment cannot be blank, if ttype='3' or any other value then comment can be blank, what i am trying is following form name=ContractApprovalForm field property=comment

Re: Shale Clay isEL and replaceMnemoic

2005-11-01 Thread Gary VanMatre
Gary, one more thing that would be nice would be if the parser allowed symbols and there values to be specified on the component and element xml elements. Would this be a difficult fix? For example, component jsfid=foo extends=baz mySymbol=bar allowBody=false/ element renderId=1 jsfid=myComp

Re: global-exceptions elements/attributes info needed

2005-11-01 Thread Dave Newton
Jim Reynolds wrote: I am trying to find what attributes or elements can be placed inside a global-exceptions element tag. Does http://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.x/userGuide/building_controller.html#exception_handler help? Dave

Re: global-exceptions elements/attributes info needed

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Reynolds
That is what I was looking for, but for some reason, I still do not see how to get out of a module? I put module= in my exception, and it works, but it is not listed in the attributes list from the preceding link? Is it acceptable to use module= to get out of module? even though it is not listed

Re: Shale Clay isEL and replaceMnemoic

2005-11-01 Thread Ryan Wynn
Gary, I like your first thought. component symbols set name=mySymbol value=bar/ set name=anotherSymbol value=myBean/ /symbols /component Simply because it mimics attributes. I guess being exactly inline with the html counterpart is not that important because attributes is currently not

Re: Expression in an expression?

2005-11-01 Thread Otmar Manuela
Thanks for the responses. I will go with Michael's suggestion. In the future, the number of collections may not stay constant, but if it comes to that, I will have to look for an alternative solution. Otmar Manuela Michael Rasmussen wrote: You could try putting all of your collections

Re: global-exceptions elements/attributes info needed

2005-11-01 Thread Dave Newton
Jim Reynolds wrote: I put module= in my exception, and it works, but it is not listed in the attributes list from the preceding link? Is it acceptable to use module= to get out of module? even though it is not listed in atts list Hrm. I'll have to defer to somebody that actually knows

error while submitting form

2005-11-01 Thread sma3har
Hi, I am getting this following error when i try to submit the form that iterates over arraylist of objects. Please help me with this error. Nov 01 09:45:55 2005: Servlet action: unable to service request: BeanUtils.populate Nov 01 09:45:55 2005: javax.servlet.ServletException:

Cannot initialize RequestProcessor on class extending RequestProc essor

2005-11-01 Thread Garner, Shawn
I'm getting the following error message upon shutdown of my web app: 11/01 10:07:15 error [axis] javax.servlet.UnavailableException: Cannot initialize RequestProcessor of class com.ncs.app06.servlet.CustomRequestProcessor: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:

c:forEach does not recognize HashSet when combined with nested EL ?

2005-11-01 Thread Raghu Kanchustambham
Hi, Please look at the following code: c:forEach var=paymentDetails items=${studentEnrollment.paymentDetails} studentEnrollment is a bean that I have attached to the DynaActionForm that is configured. That bean has a Set called paymentDetails. I intend to iterate over this HashSet and its just

Can someone explain to me what is in http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/

2005-11-01 Thread bsimonin
Are these tag libs seperate from what comes with Struts 1.2.7? For example I am interested in using Struts to build a data grid application but I found a datagrid library at: http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/sandbox/doc/datagrid-doc/intro.html Are datagrid capabilities not included in Struts

Re: c:forEach does not recognize HashSet when combined with nested EL ?

2005-11-01 Thread Keith Sader
You need to tell your loop to use the key or the value from your set. c:forEach var=paymentDetails items=${studentEnrollment.paymentDetails} c:out value='{paymentDetails.key}'/ c:out value='{paymentDetails.value}'/ /c:forEach ... that should fix it up. On 11/1/05, Raghu Kanchustambham

Re: c:forEach does not recognize HashSet when combined with nested EL ?

2005-11-01 Thread Raghu Kanchustambham
Hi Keith, Thanks for responding. However, How will this solve my problem? The problem is that the control is not entering into the loop in the first place. And you have put additional statements in the loop body. I have anyways tried it, and it did not work. Regards, Raghu On 11/1/05, Keith

Re: new website look

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Jouravlev
http://struts.apache.org/struts-taglib/tagreference-struts-html.html (1) This is hardly readable: === cut here == base Render an HTML lt;basegt; Element Renders an HTML lt;basegt; element with an href attribute pointing to the absolute location of the enclosing JSP page === cut here == *

Re: Can someone explain to me what is in http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/

2005-11-01 Thread James Mitchell
They are not part of Struts, but based on what I see here: http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/sandbox/doc/datagrid-doc/index.html ...then it should work fine with Struts. -- James Mitchell Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist Consulting / Mentoring / Freelance EdgeTech, Inc.

Beans in Request and Validation Question

2005-11-01 Thread Jim Reynolds
I have a question about using request scoped beans and validation with an ActionForm. Here is a example: In a certain action, I go and create a Collection of objects for a select list. I put the Collection into the request, and forward to a JSP page, and I show the list. From the JSP page, the

Re: c:forEach does not recognize HashSet when combined with nested EL ?

2005-11-01 Thread Keith Sader
Sorry, I was reading off of the cuff - my mistake. Let me look at this again... On 11/1/05, Raghu Kanchustambham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Keith, Thanks for responding. However, How will this solve my problem? The problem is that the control is not entering into the loop in the first

Re: Beans in Request and Validation Question

2005-11-01 Thread Hubert Rabago
The way I dealt with this was to point my input attribute to a setup Action which would put the needed collection into request scope for me. But that's just one approach. Another is to handle validation yourself (which really is very easy). This is the approach recommended by

Re: Can someone explain to me what is in http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/

2005-11-01 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/1/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are these tag libs seperate from what comes with Struts 1.2.7? For example I am interested in using Struts to build a data grid application but I found a datagrid library at:

Re: c:forEach does not recognize HashSet when combined with nested EL ?

2005-11-01 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/1/05, Keith Sader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, I was reading off of the cuff - my mistake. Let me look at this again... On 11/1/05, Raghu Kanchustambham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Keith, Thanks for responding. However, How will this solve my problem? The problem is that the

Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread bsimonin
Has anyone used the display tag library at http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/ in a Struts application? If so what did you think of it? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Problem with image display in WAS environment

2005-11-01 Thread Jacob Wilson
Hi All- I have a problem with image display in Websphere environment. It works fine in tomcat. I would appreciate if somebody could help me out here... Details... I am trying to call an action class and the forwarded jsp has img src=images/g.gif I have the images folder in

RE: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread David G. Friedman
Has anyone used the display tag library at http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/ in a Struts application? If so what did you think of it? Killer, rocks, awesome. I even made a new column decorator for project I was working on. There should be some threads about DisplayTag in the list

Re: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread gramani
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 11/01/2005 03:17:20 PM: Has anyone used the display tag library at http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/ in a Struts application? If so what did you think of it? I used in an old Struts app I worked on. It is really fantastic, has great docs, plus is *so* easy to

RE: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread Gupta, Karan
MVC -- you will only be changing the view. Instead of using the Struts tags in certain places, you'll be using displaytag. You can also write your own decorators etc. to modify the content thats displayed. its pretty cool. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Problem with image display in WAS environment

2005-11-01 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
What is ActionServlet mapped to? Based on the log output, ActionServlet is being hit to serve the GIF... is this what you intend? I suspect not. Although, even if I'm right, I can't explain why it works in Tomcat but not WS... -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex

Re: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Jouravlev
On 11/1/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone used the display tag library at http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/ in a Struts application? If so what did you think of it? These two listings print out items in a pageable table and have links for view, edit and delete

RE: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread bsimonin
Thanks for the heads up. I am learning both libraries right now. --Brad -Original Message- From: Michael Jouravlev [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 11/1/2005 2:32 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/ On 11/1/05, [EMAIL

Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Murray Collingwood
Hi all As long as I have been on this list I have never heard anybody discuss record locking. The scenario is very simple: 1. User A clicks an edit option to edit a record. 2. While user A is editing the record user B clicks the same edit option 3. Both users are now editing the same record

Re: Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Hubert Rabago
For web applications, I tend to think that the more appropriate approach is (what I know to be called) optimistic locking. When a user edits a record, I keep track of the update timestamp (or even better, an update sequence number) of the record selected. This value gets sent back when the user

Re: Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Jason King
This isn't a struts question so much as a persistence layer question. There are several approaches you can use depending on your data and your users. For infrequently updated tables you can hope for the best and probably be safe. If you're in an EJB world the EBJ layer takes care of that (I

Re: Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Larry Meadors
I agree with Jason's assertion 100%. Your best bet on the web is record versioning. Larry On 11/1/05, Jason King [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This isn't a struts question so much as a persistence layer question. There are several approaches you can use depending on your data and your users.

form values not submitting to action from jsp

2005-11-01 Thread sma3har
Hi, My dynaaction form has an array of bean objects. I am trying to iterate through the list and accept some values in my jsp page. But when i submit my jsp page it does not have these values. logic:iterate id=n name=myForm property=details type=mydetails bean:hidden name=n property=test Can

Re: Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/1/05, Murray Collingwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The scenario is very simple: 1. User A clicks an edit option to edit a record. 2. While user A is editing the record user B clicks the same edit option 3. Both users are now editing the same record (or so they think) 4. User A clicks

Re: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread Rick Reumann
David G. Friedman wrote the following on 11/1/2005 3:29 PM: Killer, rocks, awesome. I even made a new column decorator for project I was working on. There should be some threads about DisplayTag in the list archives if you go searching. That'll have more opinions plus some problems/solutions

Re: Looking for struts-related sample projects

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
Comain Chen wrote: Hi, I am new to struts and Java web development. I am looking forward some projects developped using struts,jsp, e-commerce, online-shopping, portal are more appreciated. I have found a project JspShop, but it used ejb technology which I donot get into right now. So, can

Re: Record locking

2005-11-01 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I couldn't agree more with Wendy. But, as with more things, it comes down to your application. I work at a large financial institution, so I deal with these types of situations quite a bit. It all depends on what is being edited. If we are talking about something like, say, a fund load fee

Re: missing application web.xml

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
Sounds like you're not repacking the war file correctly. Compare the result of 'jar -tf warfile.war' before and after you repack it. L. Mark Rehbein wrote: The same problem occurs when I deploy the struts-examples.war, make a change to a JSP page, repack the war and redeploy.

Re: form values not submitting to action from jsp

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
sma3har wrote: Hi, My dynaaction form has an array of bean objects. I am trying to iterate through the list and accept some values in my jsp page. But when i submit my jsp page it does not have these values. logic:iterate id=n name=myForm property=details type=mydetails bean:hidden name=n

Re: error while submitting form

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
We'd need to see you JSP to give a more detailed answer, but it looks like you're creating a request parameter named 'details' and your ActionForm has a property named 'details' that's an ArrayList. Struts doesn't know how to convert a string to an ArrayList, so you get an error. Are you

Re: How do I get the Base URL from Struts?

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
Brian Demers wrote: Hey everyone, This is a common problem with all of the web apps I have been working on. I am looking for a clean way to solve this problem. I am using an API that requires the base URL: http://something:8080/myApp/; The problem is if I go through a proxy this will change

Re: Cannot initialize RequestProcessor on class extending RequestProc essor

2005-11-01 Thread Laurie Harper
Garner, Shawn wrote: I'm getting the following error message upon shutdown of my web app: 11/01 10:07:15 error [axis] javax.servlet.UnavailableException: Cannot initialize RequestProcessor of class com.ncs.app06.servlet.CustomRequestProcessor: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:

Re: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread Paul Benedict
Rick, I am using it now. There's a big 1.1 release plan, but I think with only one or two guys working on it, it will take years to release -- even longer than the 18 month Struts release cycle :-) Anyway, they have paging built-in for 1.1, but in the mean time, use the ValueLiist tag which is

Re: Looking for struts-related sample projects

2005-11-01 Thread Michael Jouravlev
On 11/1/05, Laurie Harper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Comain Chen wrote: Hi, I am new to struts and Java web development. I am looking forward some projects developped using struts,jsp, e-commerce, online-shopping, portal are more appreciated. I have found a project JspShop, but it used ejb

Problem validating multipart form data

2005-11-01 Thread Collin VanDyck
Hello! I'm using struts-1.2.7. I have form that needs both file upload functionality as well as normal form fields interspersed on the same HTML page. I'm using the built-in struts file upload utilities, so I create the form: html:form method=POST action=/entity/submitfile.act

RE: Question on http://displaytag.sourceforge.net/

2005-11-01 Thread David G. Friedman
Paul, You don't even want to know how long I was looking at displaytag, even before using it, waiting for them to jump from a 0.8.6 version to release a 1.0 version. :) Thanks for the valuelist reminder, I'd totally forgotten about that one. Regards, David -Original Message- From: Paul

Re: Problem with image display in WAS environment

2005-11-01 Thread Deepa Khetan
In WS you need to specify the entire path of the image, as in, /project-name/images/g.gif .. I faced this problem and it works fine if i give the entire path On 11/2/05, Jacob Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All- I have a problem with image display in Websphere environment. It works