Have you tried using a separate ViewAction for the display and a SubmitAction for the submittal.The ViewAction could populate the data from the DB and set multiple selected values depending on the values in the DB.
Vijay -----Original Message----- From: atta-ur rehman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 11:27 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: A column consisting of html:select widgets Thanks Amit. And that's exactly what i'm doing! Still i fails to show the correct option for the dropdowns. Are you sure its available in struts 1.0? moreover, is my approach to define String[] getter/setter is correct? ATTA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amit Kirdatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 10:58 AM Subject: RE: A column consisting of html:select widgets > Atta, > > In your JSP page do the following > > <html:select property="item"> > <html:options collection="myOptions" property="value" > labelProperty="label"/> </html:select> > > Where the collection myOptions is a List of beans. Those beans have > two fields value and label > > Hope that helps! > > > -----Original Message----- > From: atta-ur rehman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 21, 2003 12:46 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: A column consisting of html:select widgets > > > Dear All, > > I'm using struts 1.0.2. > > I have a requirement where i need to show a column consisting of > dropdown lists. Every row of the table for the column shows a dropdown > with the same > list of options. > > I've used String[] getCategory() and setCategory(String[]) > getter/setter in > thr ActionForm. On the form submission i get the correct selected > values for > all the rows. Now my questions is how do I set the values of these dropdown > from he database when the page is shown for the very first time. I've tried > setCategory(String[]) setter, but the dropdowns don't show the correct > option selected! > > I've also tried to search from the mail archive to no avail. > > Any help or pointers would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > > ATTA > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > This e-mail, including attachments, may include confidential and/or > proprietary information, and may be used only by the person or entity > to which it is addressed. If the reader of this e-mail is not the > intended recipient or his or her authorized agent, the reader is > hereby notified that > any dissemination, distribution or copying of this e-mail is > prohibited. If > you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by replying > to this message and delete this e-mail immediately. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]