The key is in the crazy single and double quotes--your second example is really close, just change the outer double quotes to singles, like this:
<html:link page='<%= "/bla/bla.jsp?returnURL=" + returnURL %>'>bla</html:link> That should do it. > -----Original Message----- > From: Graham Lounder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 9:38 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: dynamic links > > > Hello All, > > I'm trying to make a link that sends a parameter containing > the URL of the > page which called it. I have all the URLEncoding figured > out, my problem is > getting it into the <html:link> tag. > > I have tried > > <html:link page="/bla/bla.jsp?returnURL=<%= returnURL > %>">bla</html:link> > > and > > <html:link page="<%= "/bla/bla.jsp?returnURL=" + returnURL > %>">bla</html:link> > > neither of which work. > > > Right now what I'm doing is: > > <% String myLink = "/bla/bla.jsp?returnURL=" + returnURL; %> > <html:link page="<%= myLink%>">bla</html:link> > > but this is very ugly. I don't want to have to make a String > variable for > each link on my page. Any ideas? Am I missing something? > > Graham > > > ============================================ > Graham Lounder > Java Developer > Spatial Components Division > CARIS > 264 Rookwood Ave > Fredericton NB E3B-2M2 > Office 506 462-4218 > Fax 506 459-3849 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.spatialcomponents.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]>
