I believe this is incorrect. The form should still be populated, but the "validation" is skipped.
Niall ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Mitchell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 1:01 PM Subject: Re: Why cancel throw Action.execute ? > You should read up on the docs. This is by design. If cancel is clicked, > the page will still be submitted, but your form bean will NOT be populated. > You can then check for isCancelled() in your action. > > This gives you 2 immediate advantages (and probably more, but these jump out > at me) > a) you can maintain your form data (if it was session scoped) > b) you can still force all requests to go through the controller (MVC > BABY!!) > > > -- > James Mitchell > Software Engineer / Open Source Evangelist > EdgeTech, Inc. > http://www.EdgeTechServices.net/ > 678.910.8017 > AIM: jmitchtx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Olivier Citeau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 7:46 AM > Subject: Why cancel throw Action.execute ? > > > > Hi, i have a Struts form with a submit and a cancel button. > > Something strange occurred. > > It is that when user click on html:cancel button, "execute" > > method of Action is executed. > > > > I could solve it by coding : > > ActionForward forward=null; > > if (this.isCancelled(request)) > > return forward; > > > > It works. But i did not need to make this test in the past. > > Is it possible that when user click cancel, nothing happens > > on the server ? > > > > ===== > > > > Olivier Citeau > > > > Paris, France > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Mail : votre e-mail personnel et gratuit qui vous suit partout ! > > Créez votre Yahoo! Mail sur http://fr.benefits.yahoo.com/ > > > > Dialoguez en direct avec vos amis grâce à Yahoo! Messenger !Téléchargez > Yahoo! Messenger sur http://fr.messenger.yahoo.com > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
