Yep, got it ... I really didn't realize that method of referring to stuff on OLGN stack could make such a difference. All works now, thanks Dave!
On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> wrote: > And I told you why you're having that problem. The difference between > your code ("doesn't work") and Ying's code ("does work") tells you the > same thing. And if you understand how things like the <s:iterator...> > tag work, you understand why it displays correctly, even though it > fails on the submit. Yes? > > Dave > > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Peter Bliznak <pbliz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In the email above I was typing fast ans made mistakes but in code I have > > everything OK. > > As I`ve said I can load list and show all records and column with > checkboxes > > is displayed correctly as well. > > It is only when I try to get list back after submit I have problem. > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Your names are wrong; if you're trying to reference a property of a > >> member in a list, you need to reference the list--how else would it > >> know what it's supposed to set? Think of OGNL names the exact same way > >> you'd use a Java name. > >> > >> The type conversion documentation covers this (somewhat obliquely, > >> IMO), as do both books you mentioned. > >> > >> Dave > >> > >> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Peter Bliznak <pbliz...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > Nope........basically first line in the action is to call getter on > that > >> > list and it is already null ..... man :-( > >> > > >> > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 2:33 PM, satyanarayana katta > >> > <saty.pra...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> > > >> >> R u by any chance creating the new list in the action class. If so > it > >> >> won't work and u will get null. > >> >> > >> >> Sent from my iPhone > >> >> > >> >> On Oct 26, 2010, at 10:23 AM, Peter Bliznak <pbliz...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > Opps...damn gmail. > >> >> > > >> >> > As I've said I am using pretty much same approach as it was > suggested > >> >> above > >> >> > by the other poster. > >> >> > I have list: > >> >> > private List<WorkOrderTask> workOrderTaskList; > >> >> > > >> >> > with getter and setter' > >> >> > > >> >> > EAch : WorkOrderTask have : > >> >> > Long id; > >> >> > boolean completed ;// checkbox > >> >> > > >> >> > with getters and setter's > >> >> > > >> >> > in jsp iterate: > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > <s:if test="workOrderTaskList.size() > 0"> > >> >> > <s:iterator value="workOrderTask proceList" var="task" > >> >> > status="assetStatus"> > >> >> > <tr class="listRow"> > >> >> > <td ><s:checkbox theme="simple" > >> name="completed" > >> >> > fieldValue="%{#task.completed}" /> </td> > >> >> > <td ><p><s:property value="strDescription" > >> >> > /></p></td> > >> >> > so on.................... > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > at this stage I can display everything - all works including > >> checkboxes. > >> >> > > >> >> > Problem is when I submit and trying to retrive workOrderTaskList > >> inside > >> >> my > >> >> > action for futher processing - list is null - and I do have > >> getter/setter > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Dave Newton < > davelnew...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > > >> >> >> This question has been asked and answered quite a few times. I > agree > >> >> >> the documentation should reflect this; as we're a volunteer group > all > >> >> >> assistance is appreciated. Feel free to file a CLA and update the > >> docs > >> >> >> to accurately reflect current behavior, and add entries to the FAQ > if > >> >> >> it addresses a typical pain point. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> And my book specifically *did* address many types of best > practices, > >> >> >> but mine, like all other books, have a limited number of pages, > and > >> >> >> which information is included/excluded is not always up to the > >> author. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> The reason the docs for checkbox don't address this typical case > is > >> >> >> because it has nothing specifically to do with checkboxes. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> If you're having a specific issue, post your code, configuration, > and > >> >> >> Struts version, otherwise we can't really help. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Dave > >> >> >> > >> >> >> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Peter Bliznak < > pbliz...@gmail.com> > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >>> Listen I googled quite a while before I asked here and all I saw > was > >> >> sea > >> >> >> of > >> >> >>> lost souls asking same question dating back to 2007...but NOT > >> >> >> answers...if > >> >> >>> it is so simple and obvious then why docs for checkbox are not > >> >> mentioning > >> >> >>> this trivial case. ...... BTW would you please point me to the > site > >> >> where > >> >> >>> there is nicely organized reading on Best Struts2 Practices....I > >> will > >> >> >> truly > >> >> >>> appreciate it. (S2 in Action didn't mention and book written by > guy > >> >> with > >> >> >>> similar same like yours neither....aside from that Ive' read 3 > >> >> >> more...guess > >> >> >>> what... nobody mentioned it anywhere) > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Dave Newton < > davelnew...@gmail.com > >> > > >> >> >> wrote: > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>> Oh, I understand. Definitely agree; I think the OP just isn't > aware > >> of > >> >> >>>> some S2 functionality and/or best practices, that's all. > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> Dave > >> >> >>>> > >> >> >>>> On Tuesday, October 26, 2010, Li Ying <liying.cn.2...@gmail.com > > > >> >> wrote: > >> >> >>>>> I mean: > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Representing associated data by a DTO class and then holding > DTO > >> >> >>>>> instances in one List > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> is better than > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> Holding data in several separated Lists each represent one > column. > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> > >> >> >>>>> 2010/10/26 Dave Newton <davelnew...@gmail.com>: > >> >> >>>>>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 4:32 AM, Li Ying wrote: > >> >> >>>>>>> I think this is a better design, because the data modal is > more > >> >> >>>>>>> compliant with OO principles. > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> Better than what? > >> >> >>>>>> > >> >> >>>>>> (And as an aside, there's nothing particularly OO about what's > >> >> >>>>>> essentially a struct, although from a pragmatic viewpoint, > >> >> >>>>>> particularly when doing data transfer, sometimes such > constructs > >> >> seem > >> >> >>>>>> reasonable. 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