Yes, calling an Action is the way to do this. The struts-example shows how this is done.
Scott > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Means [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 9:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: How do I init a Form bean via business logic? > > Hi, > > If Form beans are supposed to be "distant" from the model, that means I > probably shouldn't use the reset method of a form bean to populate it with > data (other than blanks/defaults etc..). > > So how do I set a form bean's properties prior to the form ever being > displayed? > > One suggestion has been to force a call to the forms' Action and check for > a > "submit" property on the form...if it's not there, then initialize it, > otherwise, you're dealing with a submitted form. > > Is this the best approach available? > > Thanks. > > -Chris > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
