Using path = "register.success" is perfectly fine. When I had this problem, I think the issue was the version of Tiles being used with Struts 1.1. Try getting one of the newer nightly builds of Struts, or vist Cedric's Tiles web site. There, I think he specifically points to versions that operate with each other.
-----Original Message----- From: Wellie W. Chao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 5:13 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: Weird problem with tiles and struts forward. I don't think you can use a tiles definition in <forward path="{xxx}"/>. You need to specify a context-relative path to an action -- in other words, a URL. You could say <forward path="/register.success.jsp"/>, then include the following in /register.success.jsp: <%@ taglib uri="/WEB-INF/tiles.tld" prefix="tiles" %> <tiles:insert definition="register.success"/> -----Original Message----- From: Struts Newsgroup [mailto:@[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 29, 2002 8:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Weird problem with tiles and struts forward. Subject: Weird problem with tiles and struts forward. From: "Jack Gao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> === Hi, List I'm new with this struts and tiles issues. My problem is: when define a jsp page in struts-config.xml to forward to if success or failed, it works fine. But if I jump to tiles, and forward to a definition, I keep to get servlet exception. My definition xml file has a declare like this: <definition name="register.success" extends="mainLayout"> <put name="body" value="/success.jsp" /> </definition> And in my struts-config.xml I delcare like this: <action path="/register" type="xxx.xxx.xxx.RegisterAction" name="registerForm" scope="request" validate="false"> <forward name="success" path="register.success"/> <forward name="failure" path="register.failure"/> </action> The mainLayout works fine, and I got exception when it forward to next page. java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Path register.success does not start with a "/" character at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContext.getRequestDispatcher(Application Context.java:570) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationContextFacade.getRequestDispatcher(Appli cationContextFacade.java:174) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.doForward(RequestProcessor.java:96 5) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.processActionForward(RequestProces sor.java:408) at org.apache.struts.action.RequestProcessor.process(RequestProcessor.java:269) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.process(ActionServlet.java:1109) at org.apache.struts.action.ActionServlet.doPost(ActionServlet.java:470) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:760) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:853) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application FilterChain.java:247) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh ain.java:193) at filters.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java: 170) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(Application FilterChain.java:213) at org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterCh ain.java:193) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardWrapperValve.invoke(StandardWrapperValve.ja va:243) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 66) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContextValve.invoke(StandardContextValve.ja va:190) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 66) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext.invoke(StandardContext.java:2343) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:180 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 66) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorDispatcherValve.invoke(ErrorDispatcherValve. java:170) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 64) at org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:170 ) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 64) at org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve.invoke(AccessLogValve.java:468) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 64) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java :174) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invokeNext(StandardPipeline.java:5 66) at org.apache.catalina.core.StandardPipeline.invoke(StandardPipeline.java:472) at org.apache.catalina.core.ContainerBase.invoke(ContainerBase.java:943) at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.process(HttpProcessor.java: 1012) at org.apache.catalina.connector.http.HttpProcessor.run(HttpProcessor.java:1107 ) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484) Any idea? 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