Not so far (not aware of what a ForwardAction is - thanks for the heads up) - depending on the circumstances we use a generic forward action, which we can sub in the config file or yes we do create some fairly useless custom actions until such time as the customer decides to change the spec yet again to require some work within the action
chanoch ------------------------------------------------------------- The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. Although we routinely screen for viruses, recipients should check this e-mail and any attachment for viruses. We make no warranty as to absence of viruses in this e-mail or any attachments. -----Original Message----- From: David Graham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 15 October 2002 01:25 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: action include or forward attribute not working? Do you use ForwardAction for your "straight" forwards? This is a good compromise between having an action in front of every jsp and creating a lot of simple actions. Dave >From: "chanoch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: action include or forward attribute not working? >Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 23:45:00 +0100 > >i'm not complaining but I have this weird feeling that I've been >involuntarily enrolled into school again..... (dodgy string music >ensues) > >In our project we create an action instance even for (straight) >forwards in case we decide to add processing after the fact or to allow >for multiple clients because I hate changing my JSPs after they have >been created - as they are only arrived at with bloodshed. I can see >why you would want to avoid creating unnecessary classes tho. > >chanoch > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Emmanuel Boudrant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 10:04 PM >Subject: RE: action include or forward attribute not working? > > > > But it violate MVC model 2, with only one controller. > > > > Ted wrote: > > > > In a Model 2 environment, the pages are suppose to be pretty but > > stupid. >Flow to a page should go > > through an > > Action first, and the Action should assemble all the data that a > > page >might need and put it into > > the request or session context. The page then just grabs what it > > needs, >and figures out how to > > display it. The Action > > may not known the address of the page (that's in the config file), > > but >it >does need a punch list > > of what data the page may require. Every page should have an Action >handler. One Action may handle > > several different > > pages, or a page could be handled by several different Actions (e.g. > > an >error page), but each page > > should have at least one handler. > > > > If a JSP ends up on your browser's address bar after the initial > > index >page, then you're missing > > an Action ;-) > > > > -emmanuel > > > > > > > > > > > >From: "Chappell, Simon P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: RE: action include or forward attribute not working? > > > >Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 15:24:00 -0500 > > > > > > > >Actually, I have no problem seeing *.jsp. MVC only requires that > > > >the >Model, > > > >View and Controller be separated. Using a mix of *.do and *.jsp > > > >is >not > > > >going to violate MVC. > > > > > > > >For simple pages that require no pre-processing, we used direct > > > >calls >to > > > >the JSP. > > > > > > > >Simon > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Hookom, Jacob John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 3:19 PM > > > >To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > >Subject: RE: action include or forward attribute not working? > > > > > > > > > > > >Kael, this is MVC, you should never see *.jsp ;-) > > > > > > > >We went over this before in lab > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Teh, Kah Loong > > > >Sent: Mon 10/14/2002 3:15 PM > > > >To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > >Cc: > > > >Subject: RE: action include or forward attribute not working? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >like you said, since you don't need an action .... > > > >try using <html:link> > > > >i.e., <html:link page="/registration.jsp"> register here > > > ></html:link> > > > > > > > >-kael Teh > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >From: Andy Kriger [ mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > >Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 3:16 PM > > > >To: Struts Users Mailing List > > > >Subject: action include or forward attribute not working? > > > > > > > > > > > >I am setting up the following: a JSP containing a form; the > > > >submit action of the JSP calls a Struts Action class. Since I > > > >don't really >need > > > >an action simply to forward to the JSP, I thought I'd use the > > > >action include or foward attribute which seems to accomplish > > > >this. 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