Thanks Marco, I think I know how to do that. -- Best regards, Carlos Saraiva Raleigh, NC http://www.carlossaraiva.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> -----Original Message----- > From: Marco Tedone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 4:35 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: How to access the ActionForm instance from within the JSP > > > Put the form which contains the properties you want to reuse in a session > scope, and then from the JSP use this form. > > Marco > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Carlos Saraiva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 9:27 PM > Subject: RE: How to access the ActionForm instance from within the JSP > > > > OK, here's the deal. I've got a JSP with a form that's included > in another > > JSP. When the imbedded JSP gets called, I want the fields in the form to > be > > populated by the attributes of the object it represents. The form object > > doesn't get called before the JSP is instantiated. I'm looking for a way > to > > do this. > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Carlos Saraiva > > Raleigh, NC > > http://www.carlossaraiva.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Marco Tedone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 4:21 PM > > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > Subject: Re: How to access the ActionForm instance from within the JSP > > > > > > > > > Ok, which functionalities do those method perform? Have you thought to > > > personal taglibs? The ActionForm should contain only getter/setter and > > > validation methods. *Work* methods on data could be easily > > > grouped somewhere > > > else. The logic of the framework is request -> ?action(form) -> > > > presentation, thus doing something like presentation-> form > > > doesn't seem to > > > me the right way to perform some logic in your application. IMHO, data > > > should arrive to the JSP already formatted and ready to be > > > displayed. What I > > > see as normal, is to have scope attributes to manage from within your > JSP; > > > to avoid code you can write custom tags. > > > > > > Marco > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Carlos Saraiva" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 9:13 PM > > > Subject: RE: How to access the ActionForm instance from within the JSP > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > I need to call methods of the ActionForm instance from within > > > > > the JSP. Can > > > > > > someone please tell me how to do this? I've tried defining > > > a bean, but > > > I > > > > > get > > > > > > a different instance of the class. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Which kind of methods do you need to call? > > > > > > > > > > Marco > > > > > > > > Methods written by myself. > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Best regards, > > > > Carlos Saraiva > > > > Raleigh, NC > > > > http://www.carlossaraiva.com mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
