Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Rafael Taboada
r u being sarcastic??? I hope u dont... Anyway... I USED my "whiteboard"... And I have to draw it on my PC in order to show it... In order to generate my SQL statements... In order to connect my DB and manage it... Just looking for somw tools... Just researching... Just learning... Thanks for ur

Re: [Shale]Newbie question

2005-10-03 Thread Leon Rosenberg
Thanx David, Gary. On 10/4/05, Gary VanMatre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The use-case application's purpose is to demo the requirements of a specific > feature of Shale. We have not built an example using all the Shale > features. > > Shale is a framework built on top of JSF. It provides value

RE: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Mark Benussi
+1 For a whiteboard, but how inferior do I feel next to Frank. Were not worthy... -Original Message- From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 October 2005 05:25 To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: database design I think the smartest thing I ever did was this...

Loading data into FormFile

2005-10-03 Thread Leo Asanov
Hi! Is there a way to load data (from database or file on the server) into org.apache.struts.upload.FormFile object? Cheers, Leo __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com --

RE: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Neil Aggarwal
Frank: I agree with you in that a big whiteboard is the best place for data design. I had an old boss that used to tell me that if you can't do it on paper, you can't possibly hope to tell the computer how to do it. I think people nowadays are too impatient to design things well. They just start

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I think the smartest thing I ever did was this... I have an office at home... just one of the bedrooms that is my sanctuary of geekdom... about 6 months ago we were walking through Home Depot... no, sorry, Lowes... we were looking for some sort of paneling to spruce the place up a bit. What

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Graham Reeds
Rafael Taboada wrote: Hi folks. When u design a database... What soft do u use?? What's the best?? I use Embarcadero E/R... Is there any program better than embarcadero? -- Rafael Taboada Software Engineer Cell : +511-97753290 "No creo en el destino pues no me gusta tener la idea de controlar

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classeswhenforwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
This actually does get me some of the information. Unfortunately since I'm sticking another servlet (my action) in between, the exception acts like it's coming from my action. So it appears I may have to go the route of extending the ExceptionHandler. I was hoping there was a way to avoid that, but

Re: [Shale]Newbie question

2005-10-03 Thread Gary VanMatre
> > after long time of scepticism I decided to try out Shale. I downloaded > the shale nightly and installed it on my tomcat 5.0.28. Somehow it was > not very satisfying. The struts-shale-usecases runs (or I suppose it > to run) with a lot of warnings, but dont give the example, an > applicati

RE: [Shale]Newbie question

2005-10-03 Thread David G. Friedman
Leon, The point you made about Shale performing form submissions is more of a JSF (JavaServer Faces) issue to help it retain state information to properly generate, validate, and so forth the JSF pages. I don't believe Shale tries to make JSF navigation any different. I have seen some discussion

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes whenforwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Craig McClanahan
On 10/3/05, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh I see, sorry. > > That would be a tomcat thing. I have a suspicion that there may never be > an exception. Tomcat (or your appserver) is just creating an error - > that doesn't mean that it actually threw a Java exception. That's not comple

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classeswhenforwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Well, that's what I would want. The stacktrace. Class that threw the exception. Exact exception type. Stacktrace. I thought I'd be able to get at those from within the action forwarded to by the web.xml. Preston >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/3/2005 4:34:06 PM >>> Oh I see, sorry. That would be a t

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes whenforwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Oh I see, sorry. That would be a tomcat thing. I have a suspicion that there may never be an exception. Tomcat (or your appserver) is just creating an error - that doesn't mean that it actually threw a Java exception. I believe that it is merely a status for the http response packet. The tex

Re: question regarding ActionForm

2005-10-03 Thread Niall Pemberton
Your previous answer seems to point to the culprit being the call to the third party software - as you don't have the source then maybe you should contact the third party to see if they can shed some light on this issue. I doubt the issue is Struts messing up the reference of the ActionForm passed

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I dont know if this is how you *have* to do it, but it's how I do it... I have the same requirements you enumerate here, and this is how I accomplished it. Works very well. What you have essentially is a class that looks a lot like an Action (but isn't actually one... look at the execute() si

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes whenforwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Right, but even at this point, if I did this, how do I get at the Exception within the action? The actual exception thrown that lead to a 500 error? That's what I'm trying to figure out. Regardless of how I get there. Preston >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/3/2005 3:55:12 PM >>> Yes you could do that,

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Yes you could do that, or you could try 404 /error404.do 500 /error500.do and map them to the same action class with a useful parameter for mapping.getParameter() - perhaps slightly less coding. Preston CRAWFORD on 03/10/05 23:10, w

RE: question regarding ActionForm

2005-10-03 Thread Vince Law
The Http client call is a third party software, unfortunately I don't have its source code to debug it. I tried to deploy the app in Tomcat 5.0, but it couldn't run due to some methods missing in the xml parsing library. My app is just a small part of the overall app, and they are all programmed

Re: loosing style sheet, when reloading or visiting the jsp page again

2005-10-03 Thread Michael Jouravlev
Don't use relative address for stylesheet or use or on the JSP page. On 10/3/05, Ashish Kulkarni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > I have a jsp page where in i have defined a style > sheet, when i reload the page, or revisit the page > from some other link i loose the style sheet, and the > p

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Is this what I have to do? All I want to do is throw up a default error page that looks like the rest of the site, but ALSO log the error, no matter what kind it is. Nothing more. Preston >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/3/2005 3:09:05 PM >>> What version of Struts are you using? Have a look at this:

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwardedfromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Even then, is there any way to get at the exception at self so it gets printed? The problem is that when you setup web.xml to send it to an action (I can't figure out a different way to do this that is fairly simple) it's almost like the app server swallows it for the most part and passes little in

Re: loosing style sheet, when reloading or visiting the jsp page again

2005-10-03 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I can't imagine why that would happen, but, do you define the stylesheet in the page or link/include it? Frank Ashish Kulkarni wrote: Hello I have a jsp page where in i have defined a style sheet, when i reload the page, or revisit the page from some other link i loose the style sheet, and the

[Shale]Newbie question

2005-10-03 Thread Leon Rosenberg
Hi, after long time of scepticism I decided to try out Shale. I downloaded the shale nightly and installed it on my tomcat 5.0.28. Somehow it was not very satisfying. The struts-shale-usecases runs (or I suppose it to run) with a lot of warnings, but dont give the example, an application develope

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwarded fromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
What version of Struts are you using? Have a look at this: http://struts.apache.org/userGuide/building_controller.html#exception_handler That's probably the way you want to go, might save you some trouble. I'm not sure when it was introduced though, so if your a ways behind in Struts version

Re: Hibernate domain / DTOs in JSPs.....

2005-10-03 Thread Joe Germuska
At 10:37 PM +0100 10/3/05, Adam Hardy wrote: Has anybody got any experience of using Hibernate pojos with nesting & lazy loading in their JSPs in an enterprise app? Are there any caveats? Yes, you must be quite careful to preserve an open session throughout the entire view, or to use Hiberna

Hibernate domain / DTOs in JSPs.....

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Has anybody got any experience of using Hibernate pojos with nesting & lazy loading in their JSPs in an enterprise app? Are there any caveats? I have always transfered the data from Hibernate beans into my own form beans or bespoke view DTOs in my actions, until now. It seems nice and easy t

Re: Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwarded fromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Preston CRAWFORD on 03/10/05 21:47, wrote: I'm trying to setup global exception handling. I have web.xml sending 404 and 500 exceptions to /error.do. In that action I should be able to get at the exception, shouldn't I? Or do I have to do that earlier in the process? I simply want to get at the e

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Hmm. Good question. Last time I looked, mysql uses ansi sql, right? In that case, it should work. Barnett, Brian W. on 03/10/05 20:34, wrote: Adam, Does Visio work with MySQL? -Original Message- From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 1:31 PM To: Str

maxFileSize validation

2005-10-03 Thread Brian Russell
I'm just wondering if anyone has a workaround or suggestion for the following "bug": http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36687 Properties, request params, request attributes are all null when the file submitted in the file field is greater than the maxFileSize setting in the

loosing style sheet, when reloading or visiting the jsp page again

2005-10-03 Thread Ashish Kulkarni
Hello I have a jsp page where in i have defined a style sheet, when i reload the page, or revisit the page from some other link i loose the style sheet, and the page looks ugly does anyone know why this happens, and how to resolve this It happens in IE and mozilla browser Ashish

Getting at exceptions in Action Classes when forwarded fromweb.xml?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
I'm trying to setup global exception handling. I have web.xml sending 404 and 500 exceptions to /error.do. In that action I should be able to get at the exception, shouldn't I? Or do I have to do that earlier in the process? I simply want to get at the exception and log it. Preston --

Re: Struts action forms crossing sessions? Any idea whythisishappening?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
No. What information would be useful and relevant? Struts-config? The form bean itself? The action, the JSP? I didn't want to overload the list, obviously. Preston >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/3/2005 9:40:37 AM >>> Preston CRAWFORD wrote: >Don't really have any instance variables in the actions. Jus

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Daniel Henrique Ferreira e Silva
Hey fellows, Here at my work we use Sybase PowerDesigner. I like it very much. My 2 cents, Daniel Silva. On 10/3/05, Barnett, Brian W. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam, > Does Visio work with MySQL? > > -Original Message- > From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, Octo

RE: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Barnett, Brian W.
Adam, Does Visio work with MySQL? -Original Message- From: Adam Hardy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 1:31 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: database design Rafael Taboada on 03/10/05 18:22, wrote: > Hi folks. When u design a database... What soft do

Re: multiple modules/ forward prefix module name

2005-10-03 Thread sseong
Solution found. Starting Struts 1.2, contextRelative attribute is no longer used. Instead, I had to use "module" attribute to define context root of where jsp file is. > Hello, > > I need help with struts forward with contextRelative set to false. Whan > ran, the struts prefixes module name i

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Martin Gainty
Rafael- I assume you have looked at E/R Studio? http://www.embarcadero.com/downloads/downloaderstudio.jsp?Tracking_ID=409&Tracking_Code=Google2 Saludos, Martin- - Original Message - From: "Rafael Taboada" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts List" Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 1:22 PM S

Re: database design

2005-10-03 Thread Adam Hardy
Rafael Taboada on 03/10/05 18:22, wrote: Hi folks. When u design a database... What soft do u use?? What's the best?? I use Embarcadero E/R... Is there any program better than embarcadero? microsoft visio. would use a linux tool but haven't found one. i prefer the way visio allows you to rou

Re: Datasource not found by Plugin on startup

2005-10-03 Thread Martin Gainty
Mahmoud- If your webapp is called foo, create a file $TOMCAT_HOME/conf/Catalina/localhost/foo.xml You will need to match the exact name of the identified resource contained within foo.xml later on you will reference Context initCtx = new InitialContext(); Context envCtx = (Context) initCtx.lo

Re: logic:redirect w/ query string

2005-10-03 Thread Kishore Senji
> /> > > Is this possible? Yes, If you use and tags as in

Re: Problem with formatKey using java.lang.Double that works with primitive double

2005-10-03 Thread Kishore Senji
> It will not format some values unless I declare them as primitive values. > As soon as I change numTons on the release object it formats fine. > Interesting. The tag will use the PropertyUtils.getProperty() to the value for that property and then format it. The getProperty() of PropertyUtils re

Excel Download - Multilingual Data

2005-10-03 Thread Balasubramaniam, Sezhiyan
Hi, In one of our STRUTS Application, we provide excel download for the users in worldwide. We get all the data from data layer and write that string-buffer into the client using the content type as follows. response.setContentType("application/ms-excel;"); response.s

database design

2005-10-03 Thread Rafael Taboada
Hi folks. When u design a database... What soft do u use?? What's the best?? I use Embarcadero E/R... Is there any program better than embarcadero? -- Rafael Taboada Software Engineer Cell : +511-97753290 "No creo en el destino pues no me gusta tener la idea de controlar mi vida"

RE: Polls,Surveys

2005-10-03 Thread Braun, James F
Try VTSurvey at http://vtsurvey.sourceforge.net J. -Original Message- From: Rafael Taboada [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 12:10 PM To: Struts List Subject: Polls,Surveys Hey guys, I'm looking for any Poll/Survey systems. Do u know any system about how to crea

Re: Struts action forms crossing sessions? Any idea why thisishappening?

2005-10-03 Thread Kishore Senji
Is the myArrayList on the ActionForm that's causing the problem? If so, Assuming that other users make changes to that ArrayList when they change the state in their form, I would check and make sure that the "myArrayList" is not static or is not getting populated from a singleton source. On 10/3

Datasource not found by Plugin on startup

2005-10-03 Thread Faisal Mahmoud
Hi, I have written a plugin for a Struts app which accesses a DB connection via a datasource. The datasource is defined in the Tomcat server.xml file, and is loaded via a library we wrote. I know the datasource works fine because I can access if from other classes in the app. But when I start up T

Re: Struts action forms crossing sessions? Any idea why thisishappening?

2005-10-03 Thread Dave Newton
Preston CRAWFORD wrote: Don't really have any instance variables in the actions. Just the logger and some static member fields brought in via an interface that aren't used for this example. Servlets? Filters? There's (essentially) zero way for a session-scoped data to get injected into so

RE: [Hibernate] Who owns the problem?

2005-10-03 Thread David G. Friedman
Murray, I'm with Martin. I'd be more likely to skip your call to createQuery(): session.createQuery("from com.pancakes.website.controller.form.SectionForm order by seq").list(); And instead use something like this: session.find("from SectionForm s order by s.seq").list(); Why? You shouldn't

Re: question regarding ActionForm

2005-10-03 Thread Niall Pemberton
From: "Vince Law" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:09 AM > Niall, > > I am using Struts 1.2.7. > Tomcat 5.5.9 > OS - Window XP professional (with Service Pack 2) > > I tried what you suggested me: > ProgramGroupForm pgForm = > (ProgramGroupForm)request.getAttribute(mapping.getAt

Polls,Surveys

2005-10-03 Thread Rafael Taboada
Hey guys, I'm looking for any Poll/Survey systems. Do u know any system about how to create polls/surveys??? Thanks in advance -- Rafael Taboada Software Engineer Cell : +511-97753290 "No creo en el destino pues no me gusta tener la idea de controlar mi vida"

Re: Struts action forms crossing sessions? Any idea why thisishappening?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Don't really have any instance variables in the actions. Just the logger and some static member fields brought in via an interface that aren't used for this example. Preston >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 9/30/2005 7:52:29 PM >>> If the ActionForms are truly in session scope then the shared state isn't i

Re: Struts action forms crossing sessions? Any idea why thisishappening?

2005-10-03 Thread Preston CRAWFORD
Sorry about the top-posting. I need to get GroupWise figured out so I can have it act like other email clients. Anyway, yes, I'm sure of this. There are no instance variables in our actions. I test my arraylist on my Form Bean to make sure it's not empty, then I iterate through it. So for exampl

[OT]OLAP web frontend in Java

2005-10-03 Thread Rafael Nami
Hi everyone. Sorry for the OT question, but I just tried to google a web frontend to OLAP in java, and it always return just JPivot and openI. Did you guys know other web frontends for BI, that returns BSC like monitors and decision cubes? Thanks in advance Rafael Mauricio Nami -

Re: [Hibernate] Who owns the problem?

2005-10-03 Thread Martin Gainty
Good Morning Murray- At first glance The query parameter in the session.createQuery method does not seem to be formulated properly and appears not to be SQL92 compliant based upon the example provided here http://nhibernate.sourceforge.net/h2.0.3-docs/reference/html/worked-example.html Anyone

RE: logic:redirect w/ query string

2005-10-03 Thread Doug Thomas
Please bear with me - I'm new to struts. I've been to the link provided by Kishore, but this implies I have to obtain my parameters from a Java bean. I want to create the message in my JSP, with i18n, similar to the following: And without the use of scriplets, as in: <% String myMsg = "Server

Re: Structs

2005-10-03 Thread Kumar deepak
Please visit http://www.roseindia.net/struts "Pentareddy, Marreddy (US - Hyderabad)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:I am new to struts .. Please give idea abt setting paths and war files to copy. Marreddy.p -Original Message- From: Tamas Szabo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sen

RE: Is session.setAttribute unique for all sessions?

2005-10-03 Thread Murugesan, Kathiresan \(Cognizant\)
In that case the scope of the variable is only to that particular session. If some one else logins and the same action is getting called then the data will be available in a separate session. If there is a concurrent access then you need to check how you are creating the session object also. ve

Re: Is session.setAttribute unique for all sessions?

2005-10-03 Thread 梁炳場
well, I just make use of session.setAttribute(), How will it become global variable? 2005/10/3, Murugesan, Kathiresan (Cognizant) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > it won't share until you have "userPrivileges" as global variable in your > action class. > > Regards > Kathir. > > ___

RE: Is session.setAttribute unique for all sessions?

2005-10-03 Thread Murugesan, Kathiresan \(Cognizant\)
it won't share until you have "userPrivileges" as global variable in your action class. Regards Kathir. From: ??? [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon 10/3/2005 1:32 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Is session.setAttribute unique for all sessions? In

RE: question regarding ActionForm

2005-10-03 Thread Vince Law
Niall, I am using Struts 1.2.7. Tomcat 5.5.9 OS - Window XP professional (with Service Pack 2) I tried what you suggested me: ProgramGroupForm pgForm = (ProgramGroupForm)request.getAttribute(mapping.getAttribute()); pgForm.getType();//same problem, returned "null" pgForm.getDescription();

Is session.setAttribute unique for all sessions?

2005-10-03 Thread 梁炳場
In an Action, an attribute is set by session.setAttribute("Privileges", userPrivileges); If another session logins and the same Action is called again, will the two sessions share the same attribute? Thanks - To unsubscribe, e-m

Problem with formatKey using java.lang.Double that works with primitive double

2005-10-03 Thread Jason Long
I have been using Struts extensively in my applications for several years and recently noticed some strange behavior. I format numbers and dates as follows: This is used in hundreds of places throughout my application and works fine if the value is java.lang.Double, but recently this sta