On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 10:32:30 -0400, Chaikin, Yaakov Y. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James, > > Is that really true? > > Are you saying that Struts custom tags automatically pick up their extension > from the controller servlet mapping in web.xml? > > Hmm... I was under the impression that it was the other way around. Struts > tags produced "*.do" and you need to map it in web.xml in order for the > controller to kick in for handling those requests. > > What about <html:form>? This tag automatically sticks ".do" at the end.
AFAIK, struts controller servlet parses web.xml when it is initiated. And according to the mapping (say it "*.do" or "/do/*") struts tags generate correct URLs. Not only <html:form>, also <html:link> needs this this mapping information too. /tb. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
