yeah cool, as long as it takes the HttpServlet- or is there a way to get at that from the request object?
>From the servlet you can get the ServletContext, which can then do a getRealPath() - invaluable if you are trying to see what actually exists in your filesystem before determining which file to return :-) regards ned >From: Yunfeng Hou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: i18n Forwards >Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 11:15:28 +0800 (CST) > >Well, how about this, make the ActionMapping plugable, >which means, having attribute in struts-config.xml to >define the ActionMapping class. ActionMapping becomes >an interface having methods as follow, >findForward(name, request); getInput(request) >This way, you can get browser type from request and >determine the forward accordingly. And I think it will >be very flexible, and will make minimal change to >struts. > >Yunfeng Hou > > --- Ned Nurk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 的正文:> > > What is really needed is a hook to allow the > > application to translate the > > forward page name as it sees fit. We have a system > > which changes the page > > name depending on the browser platform which is > > heirachical eg: > > > > default html > > +-- html for ipac size screens > > default wml > > +-- specific wml for nokia > > +-- wml for large screens > > > > the decision tree is loaded in from an XML at the > > start of the app. When > > forwarding to a page, it checks for the most > > specific version of the file > > (say wml for large screens), if that doesn't exist > > it will look for its > > parent, and so on. (all cached as well so it doesnt > > need to check again) > > > > so really want an interface which exposes a function > > which takes the input > > filename, the request and the servlet object (to get > > at the app file > > system). > > > > that same interface could be used for Yunfeng's > > problem too. > > > > Regards > > Ned > > > > >From: Yunfeng Hou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Reply-To: "Struts Developers List" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >Subject: Re: i18n Forwards > > >Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 02:38:15 +0800 (CST) > > > > > >I am really glad to see this this topic, and would > > >like to share some of my thoughts, which I made > > >modification to struts to make the site work for > > both > > >Chinese and English. > > >1. Input is also treat as one form of forwards, so > > it > > >can be defined as attribute of action, or forward > > of > > >the action. > > >2. in struts-config.xml, forwards can be defined as > > >follows > > ><action path="..." input="input.jsp" > > > ><forward name="success" path="success.jsp"/> > > ><forward name="success_zh_CN" > > >path="success_zh_CN.jsp"/> or <forward > > >name="success_zh_CN" path="zh/success.jsp"/> > > ><forward name="input_zh_CN" > > path="input_zh_CN.jsp"/> > > >or <forward name="input_zh_CN" > > path="zh/input.jsp"/> > > >3. add methods in ActionMapping: > > >findForward(name, request), it will use locale in > > >request to find name+"_"+locale first, if not > > found, > > >will return findForward(name); > > >getInput(request), where it will first call > > >findForward("input",request), if nothing found, > > will > > >return getInput(); > > >4. Modify ActionServlet to call getInput(request) > > >instead of getInput() > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________ > > >Do You Yahoo!? 登录免费雅虎电邮! > > http://mail.yahoo.com.cn > > > > > ><font > > >color=#6666FF>无聊?郁闷?高兴?没理由?都来聊天吧!</font>—— > > >雅虎全新聊天室! > > http://cn.chat.yahoo.com/c/roomlist.html > > > > > >-- > > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >For additional commands, e-mail: > > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print > > your photos: > > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >_________________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? 登录免费雅虎电邮! http://mail.yahoo.com.cn > ><font color=#6666FF>无聊?郁闷?高兴?没理由?都来聊天吧!</font>—— >雅虎全新聊天室! http://cn.chat.yahoo.com/c/roomlist.html > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>