Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Dakota Jack
String userID = request.getSession().getAttribute("userID"); or HttpSession session = request.getSession(); String userID = session.getAttribute("userID"); However, really, as you have been told twice, what you want is: String userID = request.getParameter("userID"); RIght? Jack On Sun, 09

Re: Form data does not get pre-populated on the page with certain tag usages

2005-01-08 Thread Kishore Senji
For the first question; I would recommend using LabelValueBean You should have a method "getDropDownValues" which returns a "Collection" of LabelValueBeans. On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 18:27:01 -0800 (PST), meena r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am facing issues while the my jsp has to be > pre-po

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I think your going to have a "D'oh!" moment in just a second... I hope I don't come across as talking down to you, that's not my intent, but I'm not sure if your missing some fundamental knowledge, or just made a typical "ARGH!" programming mistake like we all do, so I'm going to answer as if i

Re: I must be missing something fundamental about Struts ...

2005-01-08 Thread Curtis Taylor
Hi Mark, Try changing the 'forward' to 'action' in your html:link tag: Sign in HTH, Curtis Mark McWiggins wrote: ... as I seem to get stuck on the simplest things. For example: Sign in Thanks, Mark McWiggins 425-369-8286 -

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Jim Douglas
I apologize for the confusion, I was thinking 2 things when I posted. 1 - What was the best design(I'm new to java and struts). 2. How do I solve that specific problem, which may well be a syntax related issue on the line I specified in the last post. The web site sets attributes after a user log

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Jim Douglas
I can connect and authenticate via a database no problem. My problem is I can't compile because of this line, String userID = session.getAttribute("userID"); - gives an error "cannot find symbol variable session" So I changed it to this, String userID = HttpSession.getAttribute("userID"); ...a

Form data does not get pre-populated on the page with certain tag usages

2005-01-08 Thread meena r
I am facing issues while the my jsp has to be pre-popluated with form data in case of from validation errors. The issues are : 1. Usage of I have a requirement where in the value in the is a dynamically generated value where I tried to do the following "> I got an error messge

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread William Ferguson
Thanks heaps Pavel! It was the web.xml header that had sunk me. Had taken mine from the struts-blank.war except I had rolled it forward to web-app 2.3 BTW if I'm using JSP 2.0, shouldn't the JSTL tag library definitions for them be able in the web container? Ie shouldn't they be contained in one

Re: Putting a field into the REQUEST

2005-01-08 Thread Shed Hollaway
Krisha, To recap your issue: JSP --> SavePlanProfileAction.java [request.getParameter("regularPlan");] ---> /acctmgmt/updatePlanProfileContent.jsp "Error" Option A: (your current choice): JSP: or SavePlanProfileAction: PlanForm planForm = (PlanForm) form; request.getParameter(

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Larry Meadors
Sorry Jim, I have to agree with the other posters...this is a really unclear question. I think what you are asking is this: When a user logs in, i want to put the user id and password somewhere that i can always find it easily. If so, put it in session scope. It will be there until the session ex

I must be missing something fundamental about Struts ...

2005-01-08 Thread Mark McWiggins
... as I seem to get stuck on the simplest things. For example: I have set up Eclipse with MyEclipse (thanks, Jim Barrows, for this recommendation) and just trying to get simple page flow working. But I don't seem to understand 'forwards', as I have a 2-line index.jsp: <%@ taglib uri="http://

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Vic
To access DB in Struts (and elsewhere) there is a Wiki page: http://wiki.apache.org/struts/DaoRelated So... anyone that wants to help people w/DAO can add to it. .V Jim Douglas wrote: I have an LogonForm, LogonAction and when a user successfully logs on, I set Attributes for "userID" and "userName

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Maybe it's simple, like I thought it might be, maybe it's not. I gave him the simple answer, you gave him a not-so-simple answer. Maybe we helped, maybe we didn't, he'll have to come back with more details if not. -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies h

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Dakota Jack
Maybe we can break this down quick and avoid a long thread. > I have an LogonForm, LogonAction and when a user successfully logs on, I set > Attributes for "userID" and "userName". We don't know (A) where "userID" and "userName" come from or (B) why you set them as attributes in the session. W

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I was ready to reply about three hours ago, but I had a feeling my answer was way too simplistic... Reading the question again, I'm not so sure... As long as you only ever need these attributes in the context of a request (and that's the case for a JSP or a servlet), just store them in session

Re: Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Dakota Jack
This looks like you are asking some JDBC questions about some specific database, Jim. Sorry to say this if you are not. If so, let me just get you going partly by saying that you probably want to use a PreparedStatement rather than a Statement. Start there? Have you read up on JDBC? Jack On S

Re: Please explain Struts Chain

2005-01-08 Thread Joe Germuska
One (rather pointed) question: Being that RequestProcessor is one of the primary extension points for the Action servlet, how will this new API affect HTTPS protocol handling? I assume that the SSLExt library will have to be completely rewritten, or are you guys planning on rolling that functio

Attributes, Parameter or Class

2005-01-08 Thread Jim Douglas
I have an LogonForm, LogonAction and when a user successfully logs on, I set Attributes for "userID" and "userName". How would be the best way to make this information available to the Web App regardless of whether I need the data from within a JSP, servlet or class file(for example, building a

RE: Putting a field into the REQUEST

2005-01-08 Thread David G. Friedman
(This is my last comment on this thread) Like Richard said, if the hidden field is not part of that particular form you'll see an error/exception. The syntax I'd recommended was to insert a hidden field IF the data you want to display (that "regularPlan" field) is from another stored Form (such a

RE: Putting a field into the REQUEST

2005-01-08 Thread Richard Yee
If the hidden field is not part of the form, then you don't want to use the html:hidden tag in your JSP page, you want to use the plain and then use request.getParameter("regularPlan" in your Action class to get it. -Richard At 10:57 PM 1/6/2005, you wrote: HI David, Moreover when I tried to cr

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread Pavel Kolesnikov
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 22:16:49 +1000, William Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can't nest any custom tags like this. Following works well with JSP 1.2: but you need the html-el taglib (it means NOT the original html taglib included in the minimal struts-lib distribution). You ha

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread William Ferguson
Yes. Tomact 5.0.28 Is that significant? William - Original Message - From: "Larry Meadors" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "William Ferguson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Struts Users Mailing List" Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 11:39 PM Subject: Re: Runtime expressions > Is this tomcat 5? > >

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread Larry Meadors
Is this tomcat 5? On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 23:11:43 +1000, William Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, > > thats the thing, with Struts 1.2.4 (I quoted the wrong version before), I > could only find the standard TLDs. > Ie there weren't standard and el versions. > However the versions that wer

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread William Ferguson
Well, thats the thing, with Struts 1.2.4 (I quoted the wrong version before), I could only find the standard TLDs. Ie there weren't standard and el versions. However the versions that were supplied appear to suppport runtime expressions. Here is the definition for html:errors: errors org.apac

Re: Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread Larry Meadors
Hmm, you did not say in the original email - are you using the html-el tld? If not, it will not work. Larry On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 22:16:49 +1000, William Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I have defined > > > > in a JSP, and I have saved an ActionMessage keyed on 'quantity.0' into the > R

Runtime expressions

2005-01-08 Thread William Ferguson
If I have defined in a JSP, and I have saved an ActionMessage keyed on 'quantity.0' into the Request, during execution of my Action, should I expect either or both of to generate some output? does generate the expected output, so why not the others? What do I need to do to the error messa

Validate with DynaActionForm

2005-01-08 Thread Uma
Hi, How do I validate if a field is entered or not using the DynaActionForm? My HTML form has and buttons. I want to check if the user has entered some text in the text field and that he has selected the radio button. If he has not selected, then show him a error message in the jsp. How to do t

RE: Putting a field into the REQUEST

2005-01-08 Thread Krishna Mohan Radhakrishnan
HI David, I will explain what I meant. SavePlanProfileAction.java is a action class and not actionform. In the JSP I am using a hidden text field Now I am submitting this JSP to SavePlanProfileAction.java. In the SavePlanProfileAction.java action class I want to get the value of the text field c