Try using the attribute/formAttribute in the action mapping. I think it should work.
--- Sebastian Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Susan. > > Refer to my comments below > > Sebastian Ho > > > On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 21:23, Susan Bradeen wrote: > > Sebastian Ho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > on 08/19/2004 05:19:35 > > AM: > > > > > hi > > > > > > I used the same actionform for a few JSP pages, > which I guess is good > > > practice. The problem occurs when I add in > validation in my ActionForm. > > > > > > Because in the struts-config, only one <input> > is specified for every > > > Action. Therefore, whenever validation fails and > struts display the > > > error messages, struts prints it in the JSP > given in <input>. > > > > > > Ideally, struts should forward and prints out > the error messages in the > > > JSP that calls the ActionForm. > > > > > > I tried adding in multiple action mapping in my > struts-config with > > > identical settings except <input>, which I hope > struts will be smart > > > enough to decide which mapping to use. > Unfortuntely, it doesn't. > > > > > > > Yes, you can reuse your actionform for multiple > action mappings, but are > > your action mappings really identical except for > the input? If I > > understand what you are trying to do, it sounds > like you should have: > > > > Action1 specifies ActionForm1 and input JSP1 and > forwards to JSP1. > > JSP1 probably then submits to Action2. > > Action2 specifies ActionForm1 and input JSP2 and > forwards to JSP2. > > JSP2 probably then submits to Action3. > > Action3 specifies ActionForm1 and input JSP3 and > forwards to JSP3. > > > > All of them ues the same action Action because I am > using > LookupDispatchAction. > > So the struts-config ideally should be (which > doesn't work) : > Action1 specifies ActionFrom1 and input JSP1. > Action1 specifies ActionForm1 and input JSP2. > Action1 specifies ActionForm1 and input JSP3. > > How do I achieve this effect? > > > Is that about right? In this case, Validator > should work fine. > > > > Hth, > > Susan Bradeen > > > > > I have read online that this strategy is quite > popular. Therefore I am > > > sure there is a solution to this problem. > > > > > > How do I forward the ActionError to the correct > JSP instead of the one > > > in <input>? > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Sebastian Ho > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > Scanned for SoftLanding Systems, Inc. by IBM > Email Security > > > Management Services powered by MessageLabs. > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > Scanned for SoftLanding Systems, Inc. by IBM Email > Security Management Services powered by MessageLabs. > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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] > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Win 1 of 4,000 free domain names from Yahoo! Enter now. http://promotions.yahoo.com/goldrush --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]