On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Charles McClain wrote:
> I have what seems to be a fairly common situation which is not producing
> the results I expected:
> On my JSPs and in my ActionForms, I have a field which represents an
> artificial key for a database table. On an update, this field will have
> a value, but on a create, it must be null.
> I populate the ActionForm from a data bean, and as long as the field on
> my JSP is an <html:text>, everything works fine -- the form gets
> populated, and, on a commit (for an update), the key gets populated in
> the data bean just before the database operation.
Is the only change you made going from <html:text property="field"/> to
<html:hidden property="field"/> ? Make sure you still have the field
inside the form tags. Also, take a look at the page source and see if the
value is correct in the code and that it exists.
dave
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