Hi Mark, thanks for reply. I knew it is a popular topic but at the time, I was not able to think of good search key for looking into the archive.
Until I tumbled on a old post regarding lazyList. and the answer is there just like you have explained ;-) I hope Struts 1.2 will incorporate the patch submit by Goodwin to solve this scenario since I know lots of people have to create their own form bean to handle dynamic collection. Thanks and thanks ;-) -Dan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Lowe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 10:52 AM Subject: Re: How Smart is DynaActionForm? > > If you take an example of a traditional action form, the same would > happen with that. > > If you've populated the form in the referring action then you should > have an insight into how action forms and actions work together. > > The form bean should always be there, but know it won't self populate > just like a standard action form. > > You can scope the form to session or repopulate as part of the action > invoked via the form submission. > > cheers mark > > > On Thursday, Jun 5, 2003, at 07:35 Europe/London, Dan Tran wrote: > > > hmm, I thought the topic was designed to catch attention > > ;) > > -D > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Dan Tran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2003 2:40 PM > > Subject: How Smart is DynaActionForm? > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I have an ArrayList as a element of an DyanActionForm. The list > > contains > > elements of another bean that has properties as strings. > > > > I can populate the DynaActionForm in my action and have the JSP to > > display > > it . > > > > The question here is does DynaActionForm has the intelligent to > > reconstruct > > itself after the form is submited back to the server? > > > > I tried but the ArrayList always come back emtpy.. > > > > Any suggestion? > > > > -Dan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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]

