Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Laurie Harper
Well, I said this was the gereral solution ;-) But yes, I forgot about that, which makes things that bit simpler for this case. L. Rahul Akolkar wrote: On 11/22/05, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: For the record, here's the general solution as well, for situations where you can't us

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/22/05, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the record, here's the general solution as well, for situations > where you can't use the element body like that. First, defining a > scripting variable: > > http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=struts-user&m=113269509808314&w=2 -Rahul

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Laurie Harper
For the record, here's the general solution as well, for situations where you can't use the element body like that. First, defining a scripting variable: Or, to avoid the scripting variable, you can use jsp:attribute: This comes up on the list so often, I think I

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rahul Akolkar
t; I wouldn't recommend that. I suspect the only thing we might end up confusing is ourselves ;-) -Rahul > Shawn > > -Original Message- > From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 2:43 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing Lis

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/22/05, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/22/05, Rahul Akolkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/22/05, Nick Sophinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is definitely not how JSTL recommends loading bundles (see > > fmt:bundle and fmt:setBundle). Ofcourse, its your decision.

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
might be able to better determine your meaning. Shawn -Original Message- From: Frank W. Zammetti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 2:43 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Cc: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL messages problem Ok, today is apparently the

RE: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Garner, Shawn
: Tuesday, November 22, 2005 2:43 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Cc: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: JSTL messages problem Ok, today is apparently the day I get to ask a bunch of stupid questions... Why doesn't this work? " /> I get... org.apache.jasper.JasperException: /in

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/22/05, Rahul Akolkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/22/05, Nick Sophinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is definitely not how JSTL recommends loading bundles (see > fmt:bundle and fmt:setBundle). Ofcourse, its your decision. Can you explain more about this? I'm also using the contex

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
I admit I always forget the and elements, among others, support body text. Had I remembered that I would have come up with this on my own :) But thanks Ed (and Wendy after the fact ;) ), that worked perfectly. -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Yes, I saw those tags as I was researching, wasn't sure how to use them though... is there a good reason to use them over the context param (or vice-versa)? I would personally think the context param would be better as it would be more global and would cut down on some tags on the page... also, wi

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/22/05, Ed Griebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use this idiom all the time to get a message label on a button: > > > > > You should be able to substitute above. What he said. :) I had to go look around the source code of an old project to refresh my mem

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/22/05, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, today is apparently the day I get to ask a bunch of stupid questions... > > > > Why doesn't this work? > > > > " /> > > You can't use a JSP tag as attribute of another JSP tag. >

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Rahul Akolkar
On 11/22/05, Nick Sophinos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Place this in your web.xml file: > > > javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.localizationContext > com.omnytext.blah.blah.properties.ApplicationResources > > > > Where ApplicationResources.properties is the name of the message bundle in > question. >

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Ed Griebel
I use this idiom all the time to get a message label on a button: You should be able to substitute above. -ed On 11/22/05, Wendy Smoak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, today is apparently the day I

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, today is apparently the day I get to ask a bunch of stupid questions... > > Why doesn't this work? > > " /> You can't use a JSP tag as attribute of another JSP tag. Maybe try with the fmt in the body, then use an expression for the

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Ok, today is apparently the day I get to ask a bunch of stupid questions... Why doesn't this work? " /> I get... org.apache.jasper.JasperException: /index.jsp(36,83) equal symbol expected ...when I try it. doesn't work either... it's obviously a problem with embedding one taq in another, so

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Yep, just figured that out myself :) -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com AIM: fzammetti Yahoo: fzammetti MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, November 22, 2005 3:27 pm, Wendy Smoak said: > On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Ah, I got it! The parameter should have been app_resources WITHOUT the .properties. Now it works. Thanks Nick, I appreciate your time! -- Frank W. Zammetti Founder and Chief Software Architect Omnytex Technologies http://www.omnytex.com AIM: fzammetti Yahoo: fzammetti MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Wendy Smoak
On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I added this but it still didn't work... One thing that didn't make sense > to me is that I have app_resources_en.properties in WEB-INF/classes, so I > wasn't sure how to qualify that in a package structure, so I just put > app_resources.

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Frank W. Zammetti
Hi Nick, I added this but it still didn't work... One thing that didn't make sense to me is that I have app_resources_en.properties in WEB-INF/classes, so I wasn't sure how to qualify that in a package structure, so I just put app_resources.properties... is that right or am I misunderstanding some

Re: JSTL messages problem

2005-11-22 Thread Nick Sophinos
Place this in your web.xml file: javax.servlet.jsp.jstl.fmt.localizationContext com.omnytext.blah.blah.properties.ApplicationResources Where ApplicationResources.properties is the name of the message bundle in question. - Nick On 11/22/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hel