Unless this is a new "feature" of struts, you may create an action
without specifying a form using the following syntax:
<action path="/myPage"
type="com.web.myAction">
<forward name="success" path="/myPage.jsp"/>
</action>
We are using Struts: 1.0 beta 3 (release build June 2, 2001)
HTH,
Pete
> You can specify an action without a form bean with this syntax:
>
> <action path="/main"
> forward="/Main.jsp">
> </action>
>
> The limitation here is that there is no corresponding Struts Action
class
> either. The above syntax is a solution I had to use when the customer
> wanted a button to trigger a URL as opposed to a hyperlink trigger.
>
> As far as I was able to determine, you cannot specify an action in the
> struts configuration that has an action class, but no form-bean. My
> application has plenty of screens that triggered actions on form
submit,
> but had no entry fields on them. In these cases I used the normal
action
> syntax in the struts configuration file but pointed to a "dummy form"
- a
> form bean with no properties.
>
> Allowing an action to be specified with an action class but no form
bean
> would be a nice struts enhancement.
>
> Jim Weaver
> Software Developer - ThoughtWorks
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