yes that works for john doe
but those of us with irish names like patrick o'donnell would need the tick 
mark escaped
 <s:url action="edit" var="editURL" escapeAmp = "false" escapeTick="true">
?
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> Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 13:13:08 -0500
> Subject: Re: trouble retrieving a request parameter with struts2 tags
> From: dimi....@gmail.com
> To: user@struts.apache.org
> 
> With a little bit more searching I found the escapeAmp attribute of
> the <s:url> tag. That did the trick:
> 
> <s:url action="edit" var="editURL" escapeAmp = "false">
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Dimitrios
> Christodoulakis<dimi....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thank you for the information. That ofnl expression actually worked.
> > The textfield is populated with the value taken from the URL
> > parameter.
> >
> > But something strange happens when I try to put more parameters on the 
> > request:
> >
> > <s:url action="edit" var="editURL">
> >        <s:param name="id" value="%{id}" />
> >        <s:param name="firstName" value="%{firstName}" />
> >        <s:param name="lastName" value="%{lastName}" />
> > </s:url>
> >
> > So the link forms like this:
> >
> > http://localhost/MyApp/edit.action?id=38&amp;firstName=john&amp;lastName=doe
> >
> > Next, on the update page, I try to retrieve not only the id, but the
> > first name and last name too from the URL (in order to pre-fill the
> > textfields):
> >
> > <s:form action="save">
> >          <s:textfield name="person.firstName"
> > value="%{#parameters.firstName}" label="First Name"/>
> >          <s:textfield name="person.lastName"
> > value="%{#parameters.lastName}" label="Last Name"/>
> >          <s:hidden name="person.id" value="%{#parameters.id}"
> > label="Primary Key" />
> >          <s:submit/>
> > </s:form>
> >
> > Although ognl correctly picks up the first parameter (id), takes its
> > value and populates the hidden field, I get 2 ognl warnings: one for
> > the first name and one for the last name:
> >
> > WARN OgnlValueStack:49 - Error setting value
> > ognl.ExpressionSyntaxException: Malformed OGNL expression:
> > amp;firstName [ognl.TokenMgrError: Lexical error at line 1, column 4.
> > Encountered: ";" (59), after : ""]
> >
> > WARN OgnlValueStack:49 - Error setting value
> > ognl.ExpressionSyntaxException: Malformed OGNL expression:
> > amp;lastName [ognl.TokenMgrError: Lexical error at line 1, column 4.
> > Encountered: ";" (59), after : ""]
> >
> > A look at how the URL forms confirms this: Instead of adding the
> > parameters in URL using just a "&", parameters are separated by this:
> > "&amp;"
> >
> > --Is that some sort of bug when evaluating multiple struts2 param tags
> > with ognl, or do I have something wrong in the jsp code?
> > The actual action ode works ok, I believe the issue is within that jsp only.
> >
> > Again, I appreciate any further advice on this.
> > Regards to everyone.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Dave Newton<newton.d...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> Dimitrios Christodoulakis wrote:
> >>>
> >>> <s:hidden name="person.id" value="#attr.id" label="Primary Key" />
> >>
> >> I told you #attr.id on javaranch; I meant #parameters. This information is
> >> readily available via the S2 docs. [1, 2]
> >>
> >> IIRC the "value" attribute expects a literal; I'd wrap it in the OGNL
> >> escape, %{#parameters.id}, to make sure it's evaluated. Correct rendering
> >> is, of course, trivially verifiable by viewing the rendered source.
> >>
> >> The fact remains that if person.id isn't being filled correctly by your 
> >> Java
> >> code something is still wrong with it.
> >>
> >>> I have also tried unsuccessfully to retrieve the parameter value
> >>> from the action code, but always get null.
> >>
> >> If I'm understanding what you're saying there then something is doubly 
> >> wrong
> >> with either your config or your assumptions: there are several ways to
> >> retrieve URL parameters, and AFAIK they all work.
> >>
> >> Note that the result named "SUCCESS" will never be used if you're using the
> >> ActionSupport convenience result constants.
> >>
> >> Dave
> >>
> >> [1] OGNL
> >> http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/ognl.html
> >>
> >> [2] OGNL Basics
> >> http://struts.apache.org/2.x/docs/ognl-basics.html
> >>
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