>You can use a wildcard mapping for this Okay, I'll try that out. Actually I just don't know where to set wildcard mappings.
>Also, I'm not entirely sure what you mean when you say "where ??? is the >keywords for the search". Do you mean they will be in the form of a >query string, or literally part of the URI path you request? Yes, here "???" is the query string, and the directory "/search/???", obviously, does not exist at all. Regards. On 12/7/05, Frank W. Zammetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can use a wildcard mapping for this: > > > http://struts.apache.org/struts-doc-1.2.8/userGuide/building_controller.html#action_mapping_wildcards > > In your case, something like this should work: > > <action path="/search/*" type="your.company.app.SearchAction" /> > > Note that the servlet mapping remains whatever it is now, I'm guessing > something like /* in your case. > > Also, I'm not entirely sure what you mean when you say "where ??? is the > keywords for the search". Do you mean they will be in the form of a > query string, or literally part of the URI path you request? I believe > a wildcard mapping is the answer either way though, even if the above > configuration isn't precisely right for your particular use case. > > Frank > > Allen Charlton wrote: > > Hi all! I wonder how to manage this. > > > > Suppose a local site called testsystem, whose index page can be visited > as > > http://localhost:8080/testsystem. Now I want an Action (named > SearchAction) > > to process all search requests presented by this uri-pattern: > > http://localhost:8080/testsystem/search/???, where ??? is the keywords > for > > search. You know that if I write "<url-pattern>/search/*</url-pattern>" > > properly in web.xml, such search requests will be served by > ActionServlet. > > But it seems that I cannot specify a certain Action for a url-pattern. > The > > names of the forwards defined in <global-forwards> is already constants, > not > > variables. So how to do this? > > > > Big thanks! > > > > -- > > See? It is the Eclipse of the Sun! > > ----------------------- > > > > -- > Frank W. Zammetti > Founder and Chief Software Architect > Omnytex Technologies > http://www.omnytex.com > AIM: fzammetti > Yahoo: fzammetti > MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- See? It is the Eclipse of the Sun! -----------------------
