You will need to use Struts-EL taglib then you should be able to do what you want.
http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/faqs/struts-el.html <html:select property="no_account"> <c:forEach var="accounts" items="${Accounts}" varStatus="status"> <html_el:option value="${account.no_account}"> <c:out value="${accounts.number}"</html_el:option> </c:forEach> </html:select> You might also investigate using the <html:optionsCollection .../> or the <html:options .../> http://jakarta.apache.org/struts/userGuide/struts-html robert > -----Original Message----- > From: Steltner, Joern [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 7:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: access variable value in html tag > > > Dear, > > I'm not an expert in Struts and Java. I need some simple help: > > <html:select property="no_account"> > <c:forEach var="accounts" items="${Accounts}" varStatus="status"> > <html:option value="????????"><c:out > value="${accounts.number}"</html:option> > </c:forEach> > </html:select> > > Everything works fine, but at ??????? mark I would like take > account.no_account like ${accounts.number}, but it doesn't work. May someone > can give me a small note about the right syntax to get the value from > accounts.number as text in the quotes. > > Thanks > > Regards > J. Steltner > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]

