The tags the retrieval of the properties for viewing. The servlet does the setting of the properties on the request.
The servlet uses the mapping as specified in the struts-config.xml file to invoke the action once it's set everything. Arron. Laurie Harper wrote: >On Wed, 2001-11-14 at 00:41, Arron Bates wrote: > >>When the form is submitted, the struts servlet uses the property names >>of the form elements to get a hold of the setter methods in the bean and >>sets them according to the values of those passed by the form. The >>servlet maps the action URL to the beans that it has to work against. >> > >This is the bit I don't seem to be able to track down... I tried >following what was happening with the struts-exercise-taglib sample app. >I looked at the 'Scalar Setters' example and could see how the form gets >rendered using the bean to obtain values for all the fields. > >But on submission, the action invoked is the HtmlSetterAction class. >All it does is forward to either the index page or back to the form. I >looked at its super classes and none of them are doing any bean >manipulation as far as I can see. > >Is this perhaps done by the controller servlet the invokes the action? >What class would that be? > >Thanks, > >L. > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
