I'm not clear from your explanation what you mean by (1), but JSTL 1.0 has a rich set of tags to support (2) (inspired by the XTags library in Jakarta Taglibs).
-- Shawn Bayern "JSP Standard Tag Library" http://www.jstlbook.com (coming this summer from Manning Publications) On Mon, 6 May 2002, Girish Patil wrote: > Hi All, > I would like to know if we have tags available to do the following > > 1.nonSSl-to-SSl switch. > 2.Tag to take an xpath expression and a node and return the value. > > 1.I guess many of us have the requirement that a certain portion of the site > should be secured versus the rest. To do this switching either we need to > hardcode the value or use some sort of custom tag that takes in a bunch of > parameter such as port number, ssl domain name and spit out > url inside the form tag.I was wondering if we already have one or creating > one such general tag was of any value ? > > 2.Secondly,I was wondering if instead of using XSL, one could achieve the > same using JSP, beans and an XPath tag. > Basically what we would do is something like this > > <input type="textbox" name="authorname" value=<xtag:value > node="<%=bean.getNode()%>" xpathExp="/doc/author[@authorname]"/>> > > The idea being that we would still remain in the familiar JSP programming > pattern,using java for() loops and stuff and still be open to convert this > to XSL implementation in the future.I guess I could use XSL tags from the > taglibrary, but that mandates me into writing a style sheet( which i > currently am not comfortable with :( ).This also seems to be one way (from > servlet to view), if i need to populate the values back to the node, i guess > I have to go back to request.getParameter() inside the servelt or the same > bean , get a handle to the node( from the DOM probabaly in session) and > update it. > > Looks like I have not been thinking much here..sorry.Please advice. > > Girish > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world�s largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
