Thanks guys. I wasn't aware of the formatKey property. And I'm not aware of what docs to look at to find out more. I looked in Taglib Documentation and scanned the JavaDocs. If there's an obvious place where I should have found this, please enlighten me. I'd like to know more.
Thanks again. -----Original Message----- From: Sri Sankaran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:52 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: bean:message Because I am competing for the Rube Goldberg award....:) Thanks for reminding me to read the docs. Sri > -----Original Message----- > From: James Mitchell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:50 PM > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' > Subject: RE: bean:message > > > Why don't you just use formatKey? > > <bean:write name="hwa" > property="placedOnHWATs" > formatKey="date.digit.format"/> > > > > -- > James Mitchell > Software Engineer/Struts Evangelist > http://www.open-tools.org/ > > "The man who does not read good books has no advantage over > the man who cannot read them." > - Mark Twain (1835-1910) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Sri Sankaran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:38 PM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: RE: bean:message > > > > > > You can't nest as you have shown. Here's an alternative: > > > > <bean:define id="foo"> > > <bean:message key="date.digit.format"/> > > </bean:define> > > > > <bean:write > > name="hwa" > > property="placedOnHWATs" > > format="<%=foo%>"/> > > > > Sri > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Cohan, Sean [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Thursday, February 20, 2003 1:39 PM > > > To: Struts (E-mail) > > > Subject: bean:message > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to nest a <bean:message> tag within a > > > <bean:write> tag? I want to get the format property out of > > > the application.resources file, but I get an > > > jsp.error.unterminated.tag error. > > > > > > Here's how I'm trying to do it: > > > > > > <bean:write name="hwa" property="placedOnHWATs" <bean:message > > > key="date.digit.format"/> /> > > > > > > and in the resource file I have: > > > > > > date.digit.format=format="MM/dd/yyyy" > > > > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]