Yes, you are correct, that's where it comes from. It's true that there's no
guarantee that this is where you really came from, but it is where you'll go
back to if your validation fails, and in the vast majority of cases, I would
guess, you want to go back to where you came from to show the errors. ;-)
--
Martin Cooper
Tumbleweed Communications
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Campbell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 3:21 PM
Subject: Re: Forwarding to the same page
> >>>>> "MC" == Martin Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> MC> You can call mapping.getInput() in your Action class. This will
> MC> get you the URI that provided your input, and is what Struts uses
> MC> to send you back to your input form if the ActionForm validation
> MC> fails.
>
> Doesn't getInput() return what struts-config.xml has in the
> "...input=..." part of the <action ...> section? Or have I
> misunderstood that?
