Re: Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-23 Thread Gabriel Belingueres
But it translates the List into a meaningful string because the contents are Strings or Integers, but what about other objects that doesn't override the toString() method? Anyway, I suppose you could write a custom type converter for your List, but I think the current multiple hidden fields soluti

Re: Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-23 Thread Steve Akins
Thanks Gabriel and Jeromy, I had thought of iterating through the List but was trying to avoid generating a mass of HTML hidden fields. I like it how the hidden tag translates the List into a meaningful String, it's just a shame that Struts/XWork doesn't handle it when the form is submitted. I h

Re: Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-23 Thread Jeromy Evans
Gabriel Belingueres wrote: You need to iterate the list with an status variable and produce hidden fields of the following form: Yeah, that works. It's a pity that OGNL's conversion from list/array to string doesn't output a string that can be converted back into an array/list. --

Re: Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-23 Thread Jeromy Evans
Steve Akins wrote: I have a List called "ids" which contains 4 Strings "22030", "6496", "6457", "6448" When the following tag is used: It produces the following HTML: When the form is submitted the "ids" List is populated with one String "[22030, 6496, 6457, 6448]" instead of 4 Strings "22

Re: Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-23 Thread Gabriel Belingueres
You need to iterate the list with an status variable and produce hidden fields of the following form: 2008/4/23, Steve Akins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a List called "ids" which contains 4 Strings "22030", "6496", > "6457", "6448" > > When the following tag is used: > > > It produces the fol

Passing a List through a hidden field

2008-04-22 Thread Steve Akins
I have a List called "ids" which contains 4 Strings "22030", "6496", "6457", "6448" When the following tag is used: It produces the following HTML: When the form is submitted the "ids" List is populated with one String "[22030, 6496, 6457, 6448]" instead of 4 Strings "22030", "6496", "6457",