Hmmm that's odd - I mean the form has a default value for _eventName so even
if the javascript didn't work, it should still run the start() method, not
the @DefaultHandler.  I wonder what else I might be doing wrong here.

Alex

On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Aaron Porter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>  Alex,
> I'd check the JavaScript to make sure it is actually setting the value for
> the hidden field. It could be failing if you're selecting the hidden field
> by id because the id you're using is invalid IIRC (shouldn't use
> underscore). If you've got Firebug you can see the fields that were actually
> sent.
>
> I do know that _eventName works and I believe it will override anything
> else.
>
> Aaron
>
> Alex Turner wrote:
>
> I think I read on an earlier mailing list entry that I could use a form
> field name _eventName to dynamically select which event handler I wanted.  I
> have a form where the _eventName field is modified by some javascript, but
> it doesn't seem to work, it's just calling the @DefaultHandler method.
>
> I know the javascript is working because I previously had the field named
> action and I was just making it a member variable, but I can't do that
> because I need to change what I validate depending on the action.
>
> Here is the form:
>
>             <h2>Today's Timesheet</h2>
>             <s:errors field="projectId"/>
>             <s:form
> beanclass="com.tmdworldwide.projectmanager.web.TimeTrackerActionBean"
> name="timetrackerForm" id="timetrackerForm">
>                 <s:hidden name="_eventName" id="_eventName" value="start"/>
>                 <table class="Timesheet">
>                     <tbody>
>                         <tr class="New">
>                             <td colspan="3">
>                                 <s:select name="projectId">
>                                     <s:option value="">Select a
> Project...</s:option>
>                                     <s:options-collection
> collection="${actionBean.data.projects}" value="id" label="name"/>
>                                 </s:select>
>                             </td>
>                             <td class="Action"><a href="javascript:
> startTimetracker()" class="Start">Start</a></td>
>                         </tr>
>                         <c:forEach items="${actionBean.data.workItems}"
> var="workItem">
>                             <c:choose>
>                                 <c:when test="${workItem.tracking}">
>                                     <tr class="Tracking">
>                                 </c:when>
>                                 <c:otherwise>
>                                     <tr>
>                                 </c:otherwise>
>                             </c:choose>
>                                 <td
> class="StartTime"><strong><fmt:formatDate value="${workItem.startTimestamp}"
>
> type="time"/></strong></td>
>                                 <td class="Job">
>                                     ${workItem.project.name}
>                                     <c:if test="${workItem.tracking}">
>                                         <input type="hidden"
> name="workItemId" value="${workItem.id}"/>
>                                     </c:if>
>                                 </td>
>                                 <td class="TimeLogged">
>
> ${workItem.hoursFormatted}:${workItem.minutesFormatted}
>                                 </td>
>                                 <td>
>                                     <c:if test="${workItem.tracking}">
>                                         <a href="javascript:
> stopTimetracker()" class="Stop">Stop</a>
>                                     </c:if>
>                                 </td>
>                             </tr>
>                         </c:forEach>
>                     </tbody>
>                 </table>
>             </s:form>
>
> Thanks agains for all your wonderful help!
>
> Alex
>
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