...maybe that is what you want to do..? <jsp:useBean id="myForm" scope="session" type="myPackage.MyForm"/> <table> <tr> <td><%= myForm.getSomething() %> </td> </tr> </table> where you have to 'deploy' your form with scope 'session' <form-beans type="org.apache.struts.action.ActionFormBean"> <!-- MyForm form bean --> <form-bean name="myForm" type="myPackage.MyForm" /> </form-beans> <action path="/myAction" type="myPackage.MyAction" name="myForm" scope="session" validate="false" input="/myAction.jsp" unknown="false"> <forward name="success" path="/myAction.jsp" redirect="false"/> </action> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Anand Raman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet am: Donnerstag, 1. Februar 2001 17:53 An: struts Betreff: Re: accessing a property of ActionForm well I found that <bean:message does the same thing i want.. That solves my problem for the moment.. however how do i get the object from making pure api calls like request.getAttribute("??????"); when my ActionForm is called "myForm" thanks Anand On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 10:05:48PM +0530, Anand Raman wrote: >Hi guys > >I want to access a property of my ActionForm in a jsp file and use it to >construct a anchor.. > >The ActionForm is in the request scope and is being passed to the >desired jsp page.. (verified using request.getAttributeNames()) > >However how do i access the value of a property.. > >Please suggest a way out.. I am not using any html tag lib.. > >I just want to access a property in the ActionForm and construct a >anchor.. > >Thanks >Anand Raman