Great. Thanks much.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Husted" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 6:11 PM
Subject: Re: Action arguments
> You can use the parameter property for this.
>
> <!-- Article Edit action mapping -->
> <action
> path="/article/Edit"
> type="org.apache.struts.artimus.http.Client"
> name="articleForm"
> scope="request"
> validate="false"
> parameter="select">
> <forward
> name="continue"
> path="/WEB-INF/pages/Entry.jsp"/>
> </action>
>
>
> <!-- Article Store action mapping -->
> <action
> path="/article/Save"
> type="org.apache.struts.artimus.http.Client"
> name="articleForm"
> scope="request"
> validate="true"
> input="/WEB-INF/pages/Entry.jsp"
> parameter="store">
> <forward
> name="continue"
> path="/WEB-INF/pages/Article.jsp"/>
> </action>
>
> Then in the Action:
>
> String dispatch = mapping.getParameter();
>
>
> -- Ted Husted, Husted dot Com, Fairport NY USA.
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>
>
> David Corbin wrote:
> >
> > Is there anyway to specify a value in the struts-config.xml that gets
pass
> > to the action? I have one action that I'd like to reuse, with a ever so
> > slightly different behavior.
> >
> > I know I could do this by have a base action class, and a handful of
derived
> > classes, but if the ONLY difference can be defined by a string constant,
I'd
> > rather define it in struts-config.xml
> >
> > Thanks.
> > David Corbin
>
>