Grouped Output

2002-03-21 Thread Zvolensky, Thomas J {PDBI~Nutley}
I need to generate a report that looks something like this: NameDates Visited --- - Anderau, Eoma 2002-03-07 Andersson, Lisa 2002-02-04 2002-02-25 2002-02-26 2002-03-08

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Agrawal, Anuj (Anuj)** CTR **
Aren't prefixes defined by the developer of the application using the the JSTL tags? The prefixes in the documentation are merely suggestions, you don't HAVE to follow that. How were the names for the JSTL tag library prefixes chosen? I think that the naming could be more consistent and/or

Re: Grouped Output

2002-03-21 Thread peter lin
If you use c:set var= to set a variable to the name and then have it check against it before printing out the name should work. ie, c:set var=thenamefirst time it's zero length/c:set c:if test=${oldname != newname} c:set var=thenamethe name value/c:set c:out value=${thename}/ /c:if peter

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Steve Bang
If I redefined the prefixes, then when my customers or I buy Shawn's book (or any others), they'd have to reinterprete every description and example to map the new prefix names to the default ones. And, likewise, it would complicate any newgroup or mailing list discussions. So, a solution to

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Henri Yandell
However, they will become a de-facto standard. So it's the usual abbreviation cuz it's easy to type versus full word because it's meaningful argument. Java philosophy supports the latter, so I will too. How about is JSTL peeps? Can we have more meaningful default namespaces? On Thu, 21 Mar

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Steve Bang
While Java also supports meaningful naming, in this case the goal is to create tag libraries for non-programmers. So, names like x and fmt are not terribly clear. The HTML tags are not cryptic, and whenever possible, neither should JSP tags. I undestand that the HTML tags don't need a prefix,

Multi-threaded io:soap requests?

2002-03-21 Thread Kevin T. Smith
Hi, In a JSP, I have the need to do multiple SOAP requests. !-- soap request 1 -- io:soap io:body ... /io:body /io:soap !-- soap request 2 -- !-- soap request 3-- What I'd like to do is to have these requests run at the same time (like in a thread).. Is there any way (using the

Re: Grouped Output

2002-03-21 Thread Shawn Bayern
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Zvolensky, Thomas J {PDBI~Nutley} wrote: Is it possible to generate a grouped report using taglibs without resorting to using scriptlet logic to determine when the column Name has changed in the record set? Why not do it in the SQL itself using a group by clause? I used

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Shawn Bayern
So, sorry I didn't respond earlier; for some reason, the mailing list didn't send me these messages until hours later. Thanks for all your comments; I can't speak authoritatively for the entire expert group, but here are my own personal opinions. On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Steve Bang wrote: While

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Henri Yandell
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Shawn Bayern wrote: So, sorry I didn't respond earlier; for some reason, the mailing list didn't send me these messages until hours later. Thanks for all your comments; I can't speak authoritatively for the entire expert group, but here are my own personal opinions.

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Steve Bang
OK, I guess I slipped on the intuitiveness of HTML tags -- I don't know where my mind was at that moment. Regardless, I prefer consistency and clarity whenever possible. I know you do too. Your clarified the issues and I am somewhat comfortable with the outcome. And, now I understand why sql

RE: JSTL tag prefix naming conventions?

2002-03-21 Thread Shawn Bayern
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Steve Bang wrote: OK, I guess I slipped on the intuitiveness of HTML tags -- I don't know where my mind was at that moment. Regardless, I prefer consistency and clarity whenever possible. I know you do too. Your clarified the issues and I am somewhat comfortable with

Can you test for a cookie's value using c:if tag?

2002-03-21 Thread Matt Raible
Is it possible to do the following with JSTL? c:if test=${cookie.username == 'learner'} learner /c:if -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can you test for a cookie's value using c:if tag?

2002-03-21 Thread Shawn Bayern
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002, Matt Raible wrote: Is it possible to do the following with JSTL? c:if test=${cookie.username == 'learner'} learner /c:if Ah, I was hoping someone would ask. The answer is no, not exactly like that, but you can still use JSTL to access cookies. While web