This might be just as painful but I would change my getter methods to check
for null and return "" instead.

public String getFoo(){
        if (foo == null) {
                return ""; 
        } else {
                return foo;
        }       
}

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> Subject:      REPOST: How to avoid <bean:write>to  print null on the
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> Hi,
> 
> 
> I am using <bean:write> in a lot of places in my jsp's, Whenever the
> form bean property is null It prints "null" on the screen,  I was hoping
> if there could be some way in which I can force all null values to be
> printed as "" in my jsp's. I have tried giving  initial="" in my form
> property but If my Data Holder object contains null and I set it to the
> form bean then it still prints null.
> 
> 
> 
> I know one way of achieving this is using <logic:present> every where
> but that's a huge amount change in jsp's we have 150 of them, If anybody
> can suggest a shortcut It would be of a great help
> 
> 
> Any help is greatly appreciated
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> 
> Regards
> 
> 
> Anant
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> 
> 
> 
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