Depending on the workflow, the ActionServlet may be calling reset and repopulating the bean from the request. If this is what is happening, one solution is to add a mutable property to the ActionForm, to tell the setters to ignore additional input. See
http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-struts/contrib/scaffold/src/framework/main/org/apache/scaffold/http/SuperForm.java for an example. -- Ted Husted, Husted dot Com, Fairport NY US -- Developing Java Web Applications with Struts -- Tel: +1 585 737-3463 -- Web: http://husted.com/about/services yanming lu wrote: > > Here is what i'd like to do: > > page 1 has form with ID and NAME. The NAME field is hidden so it is blank. > This form is configured as a java bean and set in the struts-config.xml > file. > > when user click the 'save' button, the id of the form is carried to next > page, page 2. But in the between, I look at the dababase and find the name > base on this id and call the setNAME() function to set the name value in the > same form. But this NAME does not appear on the second form. Why? > > yan > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world’s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > -- > 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]>
