Thanks. The problem is that we can't use absolute path (leading "/") because we are forwarding the request from webserver to app server. So even we move them into common, we still have to use relative path to point to them.
On 4/6/06, Adam Hardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Scott, > > try placing the shared javascript in a 'common' module and refer to it > using a leading slash src="/common/js/base" > > Adam > > > Scott Zhu on 06/04/06 18:25, wrote: > > I have encountered a problem related struts module and would like to > see if > > you have any suggestions. > > > > A new requirement for our webapp is to use a webserver to forward > requests > > to the real app server. So someone may request a url like: > > http://ws/abc/APPand we configure it to forward to > > http://as:port/APP. We have many places using absolute path for images > and > > hrefs, e.g. any places request.getContextPath() or some of struts html > tags > > are used. When this goes back to client, the webserver would try to > append > > it its root when it sees an absolute path (http://ws/APP/images/xxx.jpgfor > > example) which would be wrong. Most of them can be fixed by change to > use > > relative path instead. We also use a sub-module. When we say > > http://ws/abc/APP/module/xxx.do, it forwards to > > http://as:port/APP/module/xxx.do, then it found the mapping to its jsp, > so > > far so good, the problem is that in that jsp, we have something like > this: > > <script language="Javascript" src="<%=request.getContextPath > > ()%>/js/baseModuleFunctions.jsp"></script> > > <script language="Javascript" src="js/moduleFunctions.jsp"></script> > > > > If we eliminate the getContextPath() part, it will not be able to tell > which > > is from the base module and which is from its module. I guess the > > fundamental problem is that we used to use getContextPath() to refer to > > stuff in the base module from the submodule. And what can we do now to > > accomplish that? > > > > I did found one (possible) solution, is to change all module action urls > to > > this format: > > switch.do?prefix=/module&page=/xxx.do > > > > Basically all actions will be treated to come from the base module. Then > we > > change the above code to this: > > <script language="Javascript" src="js/baseModuleFunctions.jsp"></script> > > <script language="Javascript" > src="module/js/moduleFunctions.jsp"></script> > > > > But this requires some substantial changes. And I don't know the > performance > > implication for this also. > > I'd appreciate any help from you. > > > > -Scott > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
