try using : BeanUtils.copyProperties( formBean, searchBean );
"Frers Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 10/27/2003 09:16 AM Please respond to "Struts Users Mailing List" To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: DynaValidatorForm and copyProperties Hello anyone have an idea how to easy copy values from a dynavalidatorform to an existing bean? i have a dynavalidatorform like: <form-bean name="SearchForm" type="org.apache.struts.validator.DynaValidatorForm"> <form-property name="searchString" type="java.lang.String"/> </form-bean> and a Bean looking like: public class SearchValues { private String sSearchString; public String getSearchString() { return sSearchString; } public void setSearchString(String iStringi) { sSearchString = iStringi; } } something like following in my action class didnt work DynaActionForm formBean = (DynaActionForm)form; SearchValues searchBean = new SearchValues(); PropertyUtils.copyProperties(formBean,searchBean); --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]