Mike, 1) You can use mapping.getInputForward() - more straightforward.
2) Yes, the forward can point to any resource, from a tiles definition to a jsp or an action url (I'm talking about the value you put in the <forward name="myforward" path="?"/> bit). -- If education is too expensive, try ignorance. On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:41:30 -0600 Michael Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In Cavaness's book "Programming Jakarta Struts", there is a code sample > on page 188 that contains a line I don't understand. > > In the "execute" method of an implementation of an "Action" class, is > the following line of code: > > return mapping.findForward( mapping.getInput() ); > > Doesn't the input have to be an Action? The DTD says "action or other > resource". What other resource? Could I put the name of a tile in > there? I tried putting the name of a forward in there, but the > validation framework complained that it didn't start with a "/". > > Thanks, > > -- Mike > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]

