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2002-02-14 Thread cody.burleson
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Re: Loading pdf files using jsp

2002-02-12 Thread cody.burleson
Maybe you meant that you wanted to WRITE a PDF file from JSP? Loading a PDF file from a JSP is no different than loading any other web page from JSP. If the client browser has the Adobe Acrobat plugin installed, any hyperlink to PDF files will spawn the PDF file in the requesting browser. You

Re: URL handling problem with struts ...

2002-02-11 Thread cody.burleson
I second that motion. We do not have filtering capability here at my work so I have to manually delete messages! - Cody Mark Rines [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/11/2002 07:19:43 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL

RE: URL handling problem with struts ...

2002-02-11 Thread cody.burleson
Well, it's not dibilitating. I can hack it. I guess I'm neutral on this one. - Cody Barr, Scott [IBM GSA] [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/11/2002 08:01:41 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: RE:

Setting a Bean in an Action and Getting it on a Page

2002-02-10 Thread cody.burleson
Can someone help me with this? 1. In an Action, I populate the value of a Bean. 2. Then, in the Action, I put the Bean in the session like this: session.setAttribute(theUserList,userList); 3. On a JSP page, when I use tags to try to get at the Bean, however, I think I am only

Re: Setting a Bean in an Action and Getting it on a Page

2002-02-10 Thread cody.burleson
Thanks, Ted! You are the almighty Struts super-hero. But, one more question... To use bean:write Do I need to still declare the bean first with jsp:bean - Cody Ted Husted [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/10/2002 09:18:18 AM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List

Re: Screen Flow based on UserAgent in Struts

2002-02-10 Thread cody.burleson
I believe the USR AGENT is passed in the request header. You should, therefor be able to easily get a handle on it using your Action object. To enumerate through all header names available: java.util.Enumeration e = request.getHeaderNames(); while(e.hasMoreElements()) { String name =

Re: mapping jsp *.do how to ?

2002-02-10 Thread cody.burleson
You can map JSPs without having to pass through Action objects by simply defining the JSPs as Global Forwards in your struts-config file: global-forwards forward name=addUser path=/admin/admin_userForm.jsp/ /global-forwards So, in the above example, calling addUser.do will just get me

DETAIL/QUESTION: patterns.doc, 1.4.4 Struts CMV,Table 1.5 - Struts view helpers

2002-02-10 Thread cody.burleson
1.4.4 Struts CMV, Table 1.5 - Struts view helpers This part has me confused. I have been using a STRUTS-FORM libary tag that you do not mention here. Either the tag has been somehow wrapped into one of the other tags and I do not know it yet, or maybe you have forgotten it. I am guessing that

HTML tags - WHY?

2002-02-07 Thread cody.burleson
Can someone help me understand why struts duplicates almost all standard HTML tags. In all of these cases, struts adds something special that is not already inherent in the tag? - Cody The information transmitted is intended

RE: HTML tags - WHY?

2002-02-07 Thread cody.burleson
I understand that. But what is the use of all the tags that are not related to forms? - Cody Krueger, Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/07/2002 04:01:12 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: RE:

Re: HTML tags - WHY?

2002-02-07 Thread cody.burleson
Maybe I should rephrase the question. I understand what the tags are for when related to form items and even hyperlinks (allowing forwards), but what is the point of duplicating the others? - Cody Jim Crossley [EMAIL PROTECTED]@jimmy.ifleet.com on 02/07/2002 04:14:45 PM Please respond to

RE: speed of struts

2002-02-06 Thread cody.burleson
Good point. Under no circumstances whatsoever should the user be expected to do data entry for 50 items on a single web page unless they items all happen to be simple checkboxes. This is a known principal in user-experience architecture and Web site usability. If you need some lab data or

RE: speed of struts

2002-02-06 Thread cody.burleson
I would be interested to hear an example of such an app where the use of HTML forms is a good decision over some sort of cutom control or spreadsheet control, grid control, or desktop tool that is web-enabled (in this case). I have had no experience where such a thing was necessary. And I would

Re: How to go about??

2002-02-06 Thread cody.burleson
Good luck Sanjay! Even the documentation to Struts itself does not tell you how to use it. Tells you how to build parts, but not really how to get them together. It's typical developer documentation. Open source software is wonderful, but developers do not seem to be as enthusastic about

Re: How to go about??

2002-02-06 Thread cody.burleson
Correction. Husted's stuff is a vast improvement over the stuff I've been seeing as of yet. Go Ted! (woosh - wiping the raw sweat off my brow...) - Cody STEVE WILKINSON [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/06/2002 05:25:31 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL

Re: How to put useBean data in HTML attribute?

2002-02-05 Thread cody.burleson
OK. I knew it COULD be done that way, but I keep reading in all my books that it is not good design to put Java code in your JSP. I guess a certain amount of it is necessary from timr to time. Thanks! I will do this. - Cody Richard Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/05/2002 12:30:18 AM Please

Possible to configure NetBeans to use TomCat 4?

2002-02-05 Thread cody.burleson
Does anyone know how to configure NetBeans for using TomCat 4 instead of the old TomCat? Thanks, - Cody The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential

Questions from an Idiot who Longs to Understand Struts

2002-02-04 Thread cody.burleson
OK - So, not long ago, having read about MVC and having been introduced to Struts by discovering it on the Jakarta site, I embarked upon my journey to learn it. Absolutely frustrated with the documentation (it appers to be written for people who happen to know a thing or two), and ffrustrated

Re: Questions from an Idiot who Longs to Understand Struts

2002-02-04 Thread cody.burleson
Sounds like a plan Richard. I shall try it! Thank you. - Cody Richard Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 02/04/2002 02:31:53 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: Questions from an Idiot who Longs

How to put useBean data in HTML attribute?

2002-02-04 Thread cody.burleson
Could someone please shed some light on the following? What would be the solution for an attempt like this? Consider this code snippet that has an obviously incorrect syntax: logic:iterate name=users property=userList id=currentUser html:link

Re: Reporting Writing

2002-01-17 Thread cody.burleson
We have developed some Flash based reports that are interactive and render on the client side broswer using Flash XML API. These objects make their own request to the server, so they can hit a servlet and recieve XML. If you're interested, just email me directly. - Cody Chris Hane [EMAIL

Re: Recommend struts tutorial...

2002-01-15 Thread cody.burleson
Here's the only tutorial I have found: http://gallery.bluestone.com/Scripts/SaIsapi.dll/StrutsTrailMap.class/struts-trailmap/default.htm Alex Paransky [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 01/14/2002 08:26:02 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts Users

Re: Struts Fast Track review

2002-01-15 Thread cody.burleson
I recieved my copy of the book just 2 days ago. This book seems more like a companion to some course that must be instructor led. What good are these exercises if they contain no answers? I can sit and make up exercises all day! I appreciate the author's attempt to shed some light on the world

Re: Where is the messages tag...

2002-01-14 Thread cody.burleson
Here is an example of the message tag in use for a page title - the keyt points to a resource bundle key. %@ page language=java % %@ taglib uri=/WEB-INF/struts-bean.tld prefix=bean % %@ taglib uri=/WEB-INF/struts-html.tld prefix=html % %@ taglib uri=/WEB-INF/struts-logic.tld prefix=logic %

Re: Advice needed on Stuts versus Struts/Expresso

2002-01-10 Thread cody.burleson
As I understood trhe documentation - it does not wish to communicate with stored procedures on purpose as a design desicision so that new DBs can be plugged in and out interchanbgeably more easily. But I guess they could still design that functionality anyway for those developers who must

Re:Thanks! - Advice needed on Stuts versus Struts/Expresso

2002-01-09 Thread cody.burleson
But good luck working with Expresso right off the bat. Does anyone in this whole open source world know anything about proper, usable, and useful documentation (sorry - it just gets frustrating; truth is -- I'm probably just an idiot and I hate to admit it.) - Cody [EMAIL

Expresso installation - administrator access?

2002-01-09 Thread cody.burleson
So, I installed the Expresso.war file. And It all seems to be working ok. But I cannot login to configure the app. Is there a default install administrator login? When I regiuster a new user, I still do noit get appropriate access. Sorry - I know this is not the Exprosso list, but i searched

RE: Thanks! - Advice needed on Stuts versus Struts/Expresso

2002-01-09 Thread cody.burleson
Well, for starters - First rule of thumb: Always provide one basic generic implementation procedure in step-by-step tutorial format (HelloWorld x2). Is this somewhere? Did I miss this? It is so difficult to open all the configs and try to get an idea of how to build an app, struts

Newby - Looking for more idiot-proof documentation

2002-01-08 Thread cody.burleson
Ok, so I am in love with what I see so far about struts. Bud god forbid, I can't even begin to imagine how to build anything with struts. I have scoured the documentation and find them to be lacking the tutorial-like quality that idiots like me require. Can anyone recommend any online

Re: Newby - Looking for more idiot-proof documentation

2002-01-08 Thread cody.burleson
For example - I want to start by creating my security model. Users in the database, login creates a session, access control lists, etc. Is there an example of a user handliung system anywhere? Does struts provide any functions to help me work with my database or do I need to just do my own

Re: Newby - Looking for more idiot-proof documentation

2002-01-08 Thread cody.burleson
Thanks! I had not even been aware of Expresso. This may be , in fact, a better learning path to struts. No flames. This is great advice. - Cody Pete Carapetyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 01/08/2002 05:55:28 PM Please respond to Struts Users Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Struts