I understand now, thanks. I may take Sanjiv's advice and debug the code also, nothing like getting under the hood to see how things work...
mraible wrote: > > AFAICT, it works because the URLs you specified in your decorators.xml > are paths to your JSPs, which are "forwarded" to by your > actions/controllers. > > Matt > > On 5/25/07, Philip Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I added <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher> and it works, thanks alot. Now i >> need to understand why it works but i'll figure that out myself by RTFM! >> >> Thanks again Matt. >> >> >> mraible wrote: >> > >> > Since you don't have <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>, you should make >> > sure your URLs are what's served up by controllers/actions/etc., >> > rather than view paths. If you have REQUEST and FORWARD in your >> > mapping, you'll need to specify both the controller/action path and >> > the view path. >> > >> > Matt >> > >> > On 5/25/07, Philip Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> Thanks for the quick reply Matt, the filter mapping is below and i >> have >> >> tried >> >> switching the order of the decorators but to no avail, i will >> experiment >> >> with this for the time being. >> >> >> >> >> >> <filter> >> >> <filter-name>sitemesh</filter-name> >> >> >> >> >> <filter-class>com.opensymphony.module.sitemesh.filter.PageFilter</filter-class> >> >> </filter> >> >> <filter-mapping> >> >> <filter-name>sitemesh</filter-name> >> >> <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern> >> >> </filter-mapping> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> mraible wrote: >> >> > >> >> > If you move the main decorator under the centred one, does it work >> >> > better? What does your filter-mapping for SiteMesh look like? >> >> > >> >> > Matt >> >> > >> >> > On 5/25/07, Philip Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi guys, >> >> >> >> >> >> Hopefully someone can help me out here. I am trying to get an old >> >> project >> >> >> that used tiles to work with Sitemesh and Struts 2. Sitemesh is >> pretty >> >> >> cool >> >> >> by the way but i am having a problem with specifying which pages i >> >> want >> >> >> decorated. >> >> >> >> >> >> My setup is jsp pages are in /WEB-INF/pages/[several folders] >> >> >> Logon pages are under /WEB-INF/pages/logon >> >> >> >> >> >> What i want to do is decorate the pages in the logon pages with >> >> >> centred.jsp >> >> >> and the other pages with main.jsp so i have put this in my >> >> >> decorators.xml: >> >> >> >> >> >> <decorator name="main" page="main.jsp"> >> >> >> <pattern>/*</pattern> >> >> >> </decorator> >> >> >> >> >> >> <decorator name="centred" page="centred.jsp" > >> >> >> <pattern>/WEB-INF/pages/logon/*</pattern> >> >> >> <pattern>/pages/logon/*</pattern> >> >> >> <pattern>../WEB-INF/pages/logon/*</pattern> >> >> >> <pattern>../pages/logon/*</pattern> >> >> >> ......... >> >> >> [and several other combinations] >> >> >> ......... >> >> >> </decorator> >> >> >> >> >> >> The problem is the logon pages don't get decorated at all. I also >> >> removed >> >> >> the main.jsp as i though this might be overriding but no joy. I >> tried >> >> >> specifying /* as a pattern under "centred" and this works. >> >> >> >> >> >> I assume this is a problem with how i am declaring the pattern to >> find >> >> >> the >> >> >> logon pages but i am all out of ideas at this stage and i can't >> find >> >> any >> >> >> help through google.... >> >> >> >> >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> >> >> >> >> Philip >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> View this message in context: >> >> >> >> http://www.nabble.com/Driving-me-nuts%21-tf3816362s2369.html#a10803792 >> >> >> Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > http://raibledesigns.com >> >> > >> >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> >> View this message in context: >> >> http://www.nabble.com/Driving-me-nuts%21-tf3816362s2369.html#a10804609 >> >> Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > http://raibledesigns.com >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://www.nabble.com/Driving-me-nuts%21-tf3816362s2369.html#a10805086 >> Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > -- > http://raibledesigns.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Driving-me-nuts%21-tf3816362s2369.html#a10806231 Sent from the AppFuse - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
