I think the variable (msgs) needs to be passed through by the layout page. I think this allows the other JSP inserted the same layout page to access the variable.
I could easily be wrong about that but hopefully someone with more Tiles knowledge than me can prove me right / wrong.... Tim Christopher On Thu, 3 Mar 2005 16:52:24 +0000, Ben Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know there have been a few Tiles related question recently, but > having read them I still can't figure out how to solve my problem. > > At current I'm using: > <tiles:insert component="/WEB-INF/pgs/msgs.jsp"/> > ... within a few of my JSPs. The position of this component within > the document changes for each JSP file so I can not create a new > layout file for it. > > This is my current tiles-def file: > <definition name=".pub.welcome" path="/WEB-INF/layout.jsp"> > <put name="header" value="/WEB-INF/pgs/header.jsp"/> > <put name="content" value="/WEB-INF/pgs/welcome.jsp"/> > </definition> > > I'd like to be able to add an extra line to the above base definition > (.pub.welcome) along the lines of: > <put name="msgs" value="/WEB-INF/pgs/msgs.jsp"/> > ... and then be able to insert that page within a number of my > (content) JSP files. > > I've tried using <tiles:insert attribute="msgs"/> but it doesn't work. :-( > > Can anyone suggest a method that might work? > > Thank you. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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]
