Just as a debug thought: what happens when you fill the list parameter with
a couple of counties/value pairs by hand?
On the other hand, does the generated HTML have a full list of values aside
of the counties name list you are looking in the drop-down box?
On 10/12/07, Kevin Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> According to my sniffer, what's sent on the wire looks like this:
> lastName=smith&firstName=john&county=
>
> which makes sense since the logging output of struts 2 says this:
> com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor - Setting
> params county => [ ] firstName => [ john ] lastName => [ smith ]
>
> So... county is null/empty. But why? Obviously the select tag and the
> form know that I want it to set the "county" field in my resulting
> action class. It's handing the "lastName" and "firstName" fields
> just fine (via the textfield tags). Am I doing something wrong in
> the select tag? The jsp form that displays my list of counties via
> the select tag *looks* right (in that the list of counties -- all
> strings -- looks good). But, no matter which entry (county) I select
> from the list, no county is being passed on submit.
>
> Any ideas at all what I'm doing wrong? This is my first attempt at
> using the select tag. Here's my usage again:
>
> <s:form action="search.action">
> <s:textfield key="search.lastName" name="lastName" />
> <s:textfield key="search.firstName" name="firstName"/>
>
> <s:select key="search.county"
> name="county"
> list="counties"
> listKey="id"
> listValue="name"
> size="1"
> />
>
> <s:submit value="Find" align="center" />
> </s:form>
>
> Again, the form's select tag seems to be grabbing the entries from my
> list (a java.util.List called "counties") ok and building a correct
> looking drop-down html select element. But I can't get the tag to
> set "county" to... well, anything at all, on submit.
>
> BTW, I'm using 2.0.9.
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
> On Oct 12, 2007, at 4:55 PM, Dave Newton wrote:
>
> > What's being sent on the wire? (Like, is there a
> > "search.county" param being sent, etc.)
> >
> > d.
> >
> > --- Kevin Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >> Bump. Any one have any ideas at all? I'm sure I'm
> >> just doing
> >> something incorrect w/ the select tag but just can't
> >> see it.
> >>
> >> Kevin
> >>
> >> On Oct 8, 2007, at 4:59 PM, Kevin Wade wrote:
> >>
> >>> I'm having difficulty with a struts 2 form (jsp)
> >> that includes the
> >>> use of a select tag. In short, I can't seem to
> >> get the select tag
> >>> to set the parameter when submitted.
> >>>
> >>> Here's the scenario. My form (for searching by
> >> last name, first
> >>> name, and "county" fields) looks like this:
> >>>
> >>> <s:form action="search.action">
> >>> <s:textfield key="search.lastName"
> >> name="lastName" />
> >>> <s:textfield key="search.firstName"
> >> name="firstName"/>
> >>> <s:select key="search.county"
> >>> name="county"
> >>> list="counties"
> >>> listKey="id"
> >>> listValue="name"
> >>> size="1"
> >>> />
> >>> <s:submit value="Search" align="center" />
> >>> </s:form>
> >>>
> >>> In the calling action, there is a List called
> >> "counties" with a
> >>> getCounties() method. So, the input form looks
> >> right. There is a
> >>> nice drop-down box w/ a long list of counties. So
> >> far, so good.
> >>>
> >>> But, when I submit the form (e.g. first name =
> >> "john", last name =
> >>> "smith", county chosen from select drop-down list
> >> = "orange") I get
> >>> nothing in the "county" field of the "search"
> >> action. "lastName"
> >>> looks fine. "firstName" is fine. But, regardless
> >> of which item I
> >>> select in the list of counties, the county
> >> parameter doesn't get
> >>> set. I definitely have setters for firstName,
> >> lastName, and
> >>> county in the search action:
> >>>
> >>> public void setCounty(String county) {
> >>> this.county = county;
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> In fact, here's a debug message from struts2
> >> showing what the
> >>> ParametersInterceptor is actually setting:
> >>>
> >>> DEBUG
> >>
> > com.opensymphony.xwork2.interceptor.ParametersInterceptor
> >> -
> >>> Setting params county => [ ] firstName => [ john
> >> ] lastName =>
> >>> [ smith ]
> >>>
> >>> I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong that
> >> causes county to be
> >>> empty. Is it something I'm doing incorrectly with
> >> the List?
> >>>
> >>> kwade
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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