Re: Easy form populate question for gurus

2005-05-22 Thread Randy Kennedy
Well, I finally figured out a solution to this problem outlined below. Thought I would share it with the group in case someone else runs into this same problem. The problem is somewhere between the Jakarta Commons BeanUtils in conjunction with a LazyValidatorForm. Since the LazyValidatorForm

Re: Easy form populate question for gurus

2005-05-20 Thread Randy Kennedy
Here is a snippet from my initializing action before it goes to the form view: ... LazyValidatorForm ppForm = (LazyValidatorForm)form; ProtectedPersonLocal ppl = null; ProtectedPersonDTO dto = null; String sid = null; sid = request.getParameter("sid");

Re: Easy form populate question for gurus

2005-05-20 Thread Hubert Rabago
Please provide more information. How is your form configured/written? Are there "initial" values? What is the type of the data from which you're copying a value? Hubert On 5/20/05, Randy Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why does an object reference (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]) show up in > my

RE: Easy form populate question for gurus

2005-05-20 Thread Mark Benussi
If your Database values are null then the corresponding Object should be null and not an Object Reference. Make sure when you read a ResultSet you call Integer column = null; int tmpColumn = results.getInteger("COLUMN"); if(!results.wasNull()) { // I think it is wasNull(). You don't need

Re: Easy form populate question for gurus

2005-05-20 Thread DGraham
Did you observe any odd behavior when you started the debugger and stepped through the source for BeanUtils.copyProperties(Object dest, Object orig)? Randy Kennedy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: news <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 05/20/2005 08:20 AM Please respond to "Struts Users Mailing List" To user@