Like Neil suggested, use "attrib.length()" The extra parens cause OGNL to
call getAttrib().length() rather than getAttrib().getLength().
(*Chris*)
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 8:08 AM, RogerV <roger.var...@googlemail.com> wrote:
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> Kawczynski, David wrote:
> >
> > For this example pretend your field "firstname" has a max length of 15:
> > <s:textfield name="firstname" maxlength="15" />
> >
>
> LOL :) I suspect that my difficulties in trying to use OGNL to insert the
> length are related to the fact that the method call on a string is
> String.length() not String.getLength and when I use size="%{attrib.length}"
> OGNL is trying to call getAttrib().getLength() on my action -which won't
> work.
>
> So, rephrasing slighly, how do I/can I use OGNL to call methods on
> attributes in my actions that do not follow the Bean pattern.
>
> Regards
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: RogerV [mailto:roger.var...@googlemail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 10:29 AM
> > To: user@struts.apache.org
> > Subject: OGNL expression help
> >
> >
> > Could someone show me the correct way to insert a string
> > field length into
> > the size attribute of a <s:textfield> element.
> >
> > Regards
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