can somebody tell me why we need the struts.xml and build.xml or web.xml?what are their duties ?
On 8/16/07, j alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > try changing @RequiredFieldValidator to @RequiredStringValidator > > the RequiredFieldValidator only looks for "not null" and even if the > field is not entered, but is present on the form, it'll be populated > with "" (empty) and not a java null. > > -Joseph > > On 8/16/07, David Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here's my struts.xml > > > > <struts> > > <package name="noshame" extends="struts-default"> > > <action name="Register"> > > <result>/Register.jsp</result> > > </action> > > </package> > > </struts> > > > > my web.xml: > > > > <web-app> > > <display-name>NoShame</display-name> > > <filter> > > <filter-name>struts2</filter-name> > > <filter-class>org.apache.struts2.dispatcher.FilterDispatcher > </filter-class> > > <init-param> > > <param-name>actionPackages</param-name> > > > > <param-value>com.naildrivin5.applications.noshame.client</param-value> > > </init-param> > > </filter> > > > > <filter-mapping> > > <filter-name>struts2</filter-name> > > <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> > > </filter-mapping> > > </web-app> > > > > My JSP: > > > > <%@ taglib prefix="s" uri="/struts-tags" %> > > <html> > > <body> > > <s:form id="register" action="registerNew"> > > <s:fielderror><s:param>name</s:param></s:fielderror><s:textfield > > required="true" name="name" label="Your Name" /> > > <s:textfield required="true" name="email" label="Email Address" /> > > <s:password required="true" name="password" label="Password" /> > > <s:password required="true" name="passwordConfirm" label="Confirm > > Password" /> > > <input class="submitButton" type=submit> > > </s:form> > > </body> > > </html> > > > > My Action class: > > > > @Results({ > > @Result(name="success", value="/Success.jsp"), > > @Result(name="error", value="/Register.jsp") > > }) > > @Validation() > > public class RegisterNewAction > > { > > public String execute() throws Exception > > { > > // omittied boring logic > > return "success"; > > } > > > > private String itsName; > > @RequiredFieldValidator(type = ValidatorType.FIELD, message = > > "Name is required") > > public void setName(String name) { itsName = name; } > > public String getName() { return itsName; } > > > > // omitted other accecssors > > } > > > > The docs for doing validation via XML indicate setting up some sort of > > interceptor (but there is no real instruction for that, either), so is > > there some annotation way I have to do that? > > > > On 8/15/07, Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > David Copeland wrote: > > > > I'm a Struts newb and am trying to get up to speed on Struts 2. > > > > > > > > The scant documentation is throwing me a bit; I'm trying to do > > > > everything annotation-based, and for Validation, it seems to be > simply > > > > not working at all. > > > > > > > > Per the docs, I have tagged my action class with @Validator and > tagged > > > > my setXXX method with @RequiredFieldValidator. > > > > > > > > My form's JSP contains > <s:fielderror><s:param>XXX</s:param></s:fielderror>. > > > > > > > > When I submit the form with no value for XXX, my execute method > > > > executes as it would before I added the validation stuff. > > > > > > > > I would really like to avoid XML files, but it seems that if I'm > using > > > > annotations, everything needs to be done that way. > > > > > > I'm not sure what that last paragraph means; you can certainly use XML > > > validation for one action and annotations in another. I'm not sure to > > > what extent it's possible to mix XML and annotation based validation > in > > > the *same* action, but there's certainly no requirement to pick one or > > > the other for the application as a whole. > > > > > > It may help if you post the relevant parts of your config, JSP and > > > action code. There are several 'moving parts' involved in making > > > validation work, and it's hard to guess where the problem is without > > > seeing what you have done. > > > > > > L. > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Appreciated much, Meisam Sarabadani IBM Student Ambassador Vice president II, IT Society Multimedia University, Cyberjaya Capmus ------------------------------------------------------------------ "The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring." Bern Williams. ------------------------------------------------------------------