RE: Displaying Errors

2005-03-18 Thread Robin Mannering
Hi all, I'm just in the process of moving over to the velocity world (from JSP tags world), so please excuse if I'm doing something obviously wrong. Basically, I'm trying to display form errors in relevant parts of the interface using the following code snippet: #if

RE: Displaying Errors

2005-03-18 Thread Robin Mannering
Hi, Please excuse this thread. I had another application.properties file lurking in my classpath that was being read rather than the one that I was updating. So, it looks as if Velocity will output the properties key if it can't find a value for the key. Cheers Robin -Original

Re: File format contains the fixed size s# with left padded 0, can we do this in Velocity?

2005-03-18 Thread Christoph Reck
You can also use plain VTL: #set( $id = $number ) #set( $len = $id.length() - 4 ) $id.substring($len) To simplify the use, you can create a macro for this: #macro( fourdigits $number )#* *##* #local( $id $len ) *##*-- optional directive, avoids polluting context *##set( $id =

suggestion

2005-03-18 Thread Andrés Sanín M.
Hi, i have a sugestion for you to change in the User's guide: // in section Case Substitution, you make the following example: $foo.getBar() ## is the same as $foo.Bar // ...then in the text below that, you use similar notation to say: When the method getFoo() is referred to in a

reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Christofer 'boz' Jennings
I want to get an array's length wit VTL, but $mayArray.length doesn't work. How s it done? Thanks! ,boz - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Steve O'Hara
Velocity isn't too great at referencing arrays but there is a tool to help here; http://wiki.apache.org/jakarta-velocity/ArrayTool Steve -Original Message- From: Christofer 'boz' Jennings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 March 2005 15:07 To: velocity-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject:

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Christofer 'boz' Jennings
Thanks Steve! Is there a binary for ArrayTool somewhere or do I just build it? And how would it get configured programmatically (eg. velocity.setProperty())? ??? ,boz On Mar 18, 2005, at 7:41 AM, Steve O'Hara wrote: Velocity isn't too great at referencing arrays but there is a tool to help

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Christofer 'boz' Jennings
That didn't work for me. Is there a setting to allow it? ,boz On Mar 18, 2005, at 7:36 AM, Assia Aouat wrote: Try this : $mayArray.size() -Original Message- From: Steve O'Hara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 18, 2005 10:42 AM To: Velocity Users List Subject: RE: reading an

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Christofer 'boz' Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a binary for ArrayTool somewhere or do I just build it? And how would it get configured programmatically (eg. velocity.setProperty())? It's included with the latest (cvs) Velocity tools, I think. It's also available on the

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread jian chen
Hi, I also used Array Tool before. However, looking at the source of it, it appears to me that every time you call a method of the Array tool, it creates a new instance of the array list internally, which is mild performance problem. So, now I tried to avoid using it. What I did is to use

Password admin with velocity

2005-03-18 Thread Doug Carter
Hi all, Has anyone implemented a JDBCRealm and MD5 encrypted passwords with a velocity app? I've got everything working, with one exception. I've got some admin pages that need a way to encrypt clear text passwords from an HTML form before storing them in the database. I've Googled this and

Re: Password admin with velocity

2005-03-18 Thread Barbara Baughman
You can't do this in Velocity. Check out the java.security classes. I'm doing MD4: import gnu.crypto.jce.GnuCrypto; import java.security.MessageDigest; import java.security.Security; public static byte[] encryptMD4(String s) throws Exception { Security.addProvider(new GnuCrypto());

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Shinobu Kawai
Hi Mike, Is there a binary for ArrayTool somewhere or do I just build it? It's included with the latest (cvs) Velocity tools, I think. Not yet. I'm going to get the List support back first. ## svn, BTW ;) Best regards, -- Shinobu -- Shinobu Kawai [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Shinobu Kawai
Hi Jian, I also used Array Tool before. However, looking at the source of it, it appears to me that every time you call a method of the Array tool, it creates a new instance of the array list internally, which is mild performance problem. The current version uses reflection, so shouldn't be

Re: suggestion

2005-03-18 Thread Shinobu Kawai
Hi Andrés, Hi, i have a sugestion for you to change in the User's guide: // in section Case Substitution, you make the following example: $foo.getBar() ## is the same as $foo.Bar // ...then in the text below that, you use similar notation to say: When the method

Re: Resource Not Found Exception

2005-03-18 Thread Shinobu Kawai
Hi Elton, First, I am very new to Velocity. I have installed it and I ran 'ant test' and it came back successful. Welcome to Velocity-World and congratulations on a working copy of Velocity! :) I am learning Velocity by reading 'Pro Jakarta Velocity' by Rob Harrop. In the first example

Problem with null in velocity template

2005-03-18 Thread Madasu, Satya K.
Hi, If I have a null value to the variable then the script is displaying as is with the $ sign on the web page. How to overcome this problem? Please let me know. We are using $project $name to render this. When I passed in null for project and velocity for name then the result is We are using

Re: Problem with null in velocity template

2005-03-18 Thread Barbara Baughman
Read the User's Guide, under Quiet Reference Notation. Barbara Baughman X2157 On Fri, 18 Mar 2005, Madasu, Satya K. wrote: Hi, If I have a null value to the variable then the script is displaying as is with the $ sign on the web page. How to overcome this problem? Please let me know. We

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Christofer 'boz' Jennings
Ahh. Now I get tools So simple :-) Dummied the ArrayTool down to just what I need. Later it can be swapped for the real thing I guess. Herre's what I did //- start snip package mystuff; import java.lang.reflect.Array; public class VelocityArrayTool { /**

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Mike Kienenberger
Christofer 'boz' Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahh. Now I get tools So simple :-) Yeah, that's exactly how I felt. It just took me a lot longer to figure it out. Wonderfully brilliant yet simple idea once you realize that there's nothing special about a tool. :)

Re: reading an array's length?

2005-03-18 Thread Boz
And its nice to use something that makes me say ahh instead of argh! :-) ,boz On Mar 18, 2005, at 6:09 PM, Mike Kienenberger wrote: Christofer 'boz' Jennings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ahh. Now I get tools So simple :-) Yeah, that's exactly how I felt. It just took me a lot longer to