Re: Paging for table...

2004-01-04 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
If you are talking about an SQL database, this is exactly the concept of cursor scrolling. The JDBC standard calls the same thing result set scrolling. The problem is that not all databases provide good support for this. In particular, the most popular database among corporations, Oracle, does no

Tomcat Ant tasks and JDeveloper

2003-12-31 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
When using the custom Ant definitions for the Tomcat Manager web application, the instructions are normally to place the catalina-ant.jar file in the ant/lib directory.  Within which JDeveloper directory should this jar file be placed when using the Ant 1.5 support in the JDeveloper 9.0.5 pr

Re: Oracle DataSource configuration

2003-12-29 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
> not sure if this matters, but my oracle jar is in common/lib instead of > > shared/lib. I'm not familiar with the differences/uses of common and > > shared, but that's how mine works. > > -Ben > > > > > > >From: "Ed Dowgiallo" <[EM

Oracle DataSource configuration

2003-12-29 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
I'm running into the following exception when issuing a getConnection to an Oracle DataSource.   SQLException: Cannot create JDBC driver of class '' for connect URL 'null'   It has the following definition in a Tomcat 4.1.29 server.xml file.   factory org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSou

Re: determining the database driver in actions

2003-12-23 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
You could also try if (connection instanceof OracleConnection) {... This should work to determine if you have a connection which supports Oracle extensions, which is what you are testing for. Ed - Original Message - From: "Ebersole, Steven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mail

Re: Newbie: java.lang.boolean and DynaActionForm?

2003-12-17 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
m? > Hi Ed > > I've checked my spellings this time. > > On 17 Dec 2003, at 15:49, Ed Dowgiallo wrote: > > > Mark, > > > > Perhaps I am getting old, but the meaning of your metaphors went > > over my > > head. On the other hand, this is an interna

Re: Newbie: java.lang.boolean and DynaActionForm?

2003-12-17 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
Mark, Perhaps I am getting old, but the meaning of your metaphors went over my head. On the other hand, this is an international audience. What is a chocolate fire guard? Do you believe it is harder or easier to use DynaActionForms instead of Strings? Is taking the piss a bit a

Packaging struts modules

2003-12-15 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
Is it possible to package struts modules that need to interact into separate war files?   I am looking to create some generic modules (such as security and user registration) that are shared by my applications.  Is it possible to package a self contained security module which contains the log

Re: Sharing struts taglibs in Tomcat

2003-12-15 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
ssage - From: "Wendy Smoak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 10:58 AM Subject: RE: Sharing struts taglibs in Tomcat > From: Ed Dowgiallo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I am doing a

Sharing struts taglibs in Tomcat

2003-12-15 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
I am doing a lot of struts development and would like to place the struts jar files in the $TOMCAT_HOME/shared/lib directory instead of WEB-INF/lib for each individual war file.   What values for in web.xml are likely to make this work?  Is there another way to accomplish the same effect?  

Re: [OFF TOPIC] STRUTS PROGRAMMER JOB.

2003-12-11 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
Do many list members bid on elance? Scanning the bids, it looks like there are people bidding on jobs at rates on the order of $350/month. I would assume that those originate with non-US bidders. How many US members find elance to be a satisfactory source of business? Ed - Original Message

Re: How to detect that session has expired ?

2003-12-07 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
Inheritance is your friend. If you need processing common to all your Action classes, extend the Struts Action class. Ed - Original Message - From: "Baljinder Singh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2003 5:41 AM Subject: RE

Re: Some doubts.

2003-11-24 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
In terms of best practice design patterns for where and how to deal with business logic and database access, I have found the following two O'Reilly books to be invaluable: Programming Jakarta Struts by Chuck Cavaness Building Java Enterprise Applications, Volume I: Architecture I'm sure there ar

Inheritence and tile definitions III

2003-11-24 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
he following lines to baseLayout.jsp to attempt to resolve the issue.               The above did not work.  Any sug

Re: Inheritance in tile definitions II

2003-11-24 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
ibute, you must use an insert > and put in the place where you include that "included" page such as: > > > > > > This is odd but did indeed work for me a second ago to show my title in my > header.jsp using > > It came from here: > http://www.mail-archiv

Re: Inheritance in tile definitions II

2003-11-23 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
t the title from within > the Action directly, or perhaps set a content section if the page is > dynamic). > > Regards, > David > -Original Message- > From: Ed Dowgiallo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 9:19 AM > To: Struts Use

Inheritance in tile definitions II

2003-11-23 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
My thanks to all those who offered suggestions for my first problem.   Let's say that I have the following in a definitions file:                                                         When I access title using GetAsString from formLayout.jsp, I get the expected value of Login Form.  

Re: Inheritance in tile definition files I

2003-11-22 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
better so it goes outside > and does a new request for that page. I'd recommend > an ActionForward class, but, if you go directly to > the page, heed my "tiles:insert definition=" note > below. > > Regards, > David > > -Original Message- >

Re: Inheritance in tile definition files I

2003-11-21 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
ld (not through an > action's mapping)? If so, you need to first load your tile definition in > your main JSP by using > > > Regards, > > David > > -Original Message- > From: Ed Dowgiallo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 21,

Inheritance in tile definition files I

2003-11-21 Thread Ed Dowgiallo
I'm having a little trouble with the tile definition files after working through the tutorial.  As a simple example of what I am hitting, I get the error message:   javax.servlet.jsp.JspException: Error - tag useAttribute : attribute 'title' not found in context. Check tag syntax at org.apac