The only problem is that recent versions of Tomcat don't seem to support *.action to be directory index. I think it has come up on this list before, but unless there is a file named main.action, Tomcat will throw a 404 before allowing Struts to handle it.
-Wes -- Discussion of Struts 2.x http://www.wantii.com -----Original Message----- From: Kevin Lawrence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 20, 2007 12:07 PM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: Don't expose .action to user? I have a solution that seems to work. Feedback on whether it is a good solution or rather, why it is not, would be wonderful. Executive summary: map *.action to struts filter add main.action as the first entry in web.xml's welcome list Have all user-visible urls look like directories: http://www.junitfactory.com/demo For urls that will be handled by an action, add a file main.action to the directory. Original post is here: http://www.mail-archive.com/user%40struts.apache.org/msg63838.html Kevin http://www.junitfactory.com You send us code. We send back tests. For free. Perssy Llamosas wrote: > You can't get rid of the ".action", at least in my tests I have not > being able to map a clean url without the ".action". Even the > Restful2ActionMapper requires a .action at the end. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]
