Re: Struts2: Handling a Missing Action (404)

I just got done dealing with this issue as well. On my naive reading of the struts Dispatcher code, it appears to convert the Exceptions arising from non-existing actions into invocations of sendError() with the appropriate error code (when devMode is enabled, I actually get a 500 caused by an NPE

Re: Struts2: Handling a Missing Action (404)

No problem, I think I might have read a little too much into your original post too :) I was thinking that you were looking for a more complex solution, but wildcards are sufficient for most needs, especially if your namespace is /. I think there is an exception that does get thrown when no acti

Re: Struts2: Handling a Missing Action (404)

Thanks for the quick reply. I may have spoken too soon about the wildcard mapping. I originally had the "enable.SlashesInActionNames" property set to true before trying the wildcard, thinking that would make the most sense if I want to match everything under a namespace; however, setting it to fa

Re: Struts2: Handling a Missing Action (404)

I can sort of understand your request, but there are a few things to consider. First off, Struts tries really hard to be de-coupled from the servlet / JSP specs, so what you're asking is not quite as easy and some quick configuration hacks. Probably the easiest way to get what you want is to config

Struts2: Handling a Missing Action (404)

I've been searching high and low for a solution to this simple problem, but I can't find anything: How can I get Struts2 to handle non-existing actions, globally? I thought a global exception mapping would do it, but it doesn't seem like an exception is being thrown when an action can't be found.