> Thank you for your response.
>
> According to my understanding of your advice, if I
> want to pass a hidden field from JSP to a form bean, I
> must have name="myFormName" in the JSP's <html:hidden
> .... > tag? Please confirm.
>From the docs:
The attribute name of the bean whose properties are consulted when rendering
the current value of this input field. If not specified, the bean associated
with the form tag we are nested within is utilized. (RT EXPR).
I always put it as good practice.
> Another additional property that is to be assigned a
> value in my form bean is "now" with Timestamp type.
> Do I code this way in my form bean class? Please
> confirm:
>
> pubic Timestamp getNow() {
> return DateUtil.getCurrentGMTTimestamp():
> }
Ya that looks fine.
-David
> -Caroline
> --- David Erickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > However, I have to supply a number of additional
> > > properties for the business tier to process. For
> > > example, the property threadType is to be assigned
> > to
> > > zero manually and the property parentPostID is to
> > be
> > > found from another class, how do I code them in
> > the
> > > form bean? Do I use get methods shown below
> > (without
> > > set methods)?
> > >
> > > public int getThreadType() {
> > > return 0;
> > > }
> >
> > This is fine I assume.
> >
> > > public int getParentPostID() {
> > > return ParamUtil.getParameterInt( request,
> > "parent"
> > > );
> > > }
> >
> > This wouldn't work properly. I would make a setter
> > for parentPostID and in
> > the jsp write something like:
> > <html:hidden name="yourformname"
> > property="parentPostID" value="<%=
> > request.getParameter("parent")%>"/>
> >
> > HTH,
> > David
> >
> >
> >
> >
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