Thanks for the reply, it does work as it should, but I made a silly mistake :(
Nothing like wasting a day!
Jake
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 04:23:05PM -0700, Tommy Pham wrote:
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> ________________________________
> From: "j...@researchtogether.com" <j...@researchtogether.com>
> To: user@struts.apache.org
> Sent: Sat, October 17, 2009 10:12:45 AM
> Subject: Redirect Action and wildcard methods
>
> Hi,
>
> I have the following actions set up:
>
> <action name="post*" class="com.mypack.PostAction" method="{1}">
> <result
> name="category">/WEB-INF/jsp/pages/PostCategory.jsp</result>
> <result name="topic">/WEB-INF/jsp/pages/PostTopic.jsp</result>
> <result name="display"
> type="redirectAction">displayCategory</result>
> </action>
>
> <action name="display*" class="com.mypack.DisplayAction" method="{1}">
> <result
> name="category">/WEB-INF/jsp/pages/DisplayCategory.jsp</result>
> <result name="topic">/WEB-INF/jsp/pages/Topic.jsp</result>
> </action>
>
> In my post action I return "display" which should redirect to the action
> "displayCategory" which, by the way I have the display action set up should
> call the "Category" method in the DisplayAction class, but it doesn't. It
> calls the execute method.
>
> Tommy>> I remember correctly from my reading, you need to return "category".
> Have you gone through the bootstrap guide/tutorial?
>
> I have tried setting up the redirectAction up in a coupld of ways, firstly as
> show above, but also using
> <param name="actioniName">display</param>
> <param name="method">Category</param>
> using this method I get a java.lang.NoSuchMethodException:
> com.mypack.DisplayAction.!Category() the method *does* exist as I can browse
> to displayCategory and the behaviour is correct - is the .! part of the
> problem here?
>
> and also <param name="actionName">displayCategory</param> does the same as
> the more complete action detailed above.
>
> Can anyone provide any insight as to why it isn't working as I expect?
>
> Cheers,
> Jake aka _LisWork
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