Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-07 Thread Bryan Hunt
Message - > >From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM > >Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > > > > > Thanks. I am looking a

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM > >Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > > > > > Thanks. I am looking at Niall's Lazy stuff, but I li

RE: Very Dynamic Forms

2004-08-06 Thread Richard Mixon (qwest)
Michael, I've enclosed excerpts form my ActionForm, Action and JSP - hope the following helps. The excerpts are from my actual source (had to change name in some cases), but I cannot send the entire source. BTW, when I looked I used an array for the field/column names and a map for the selection

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Dean A. Hoover
ones that make this a good upgrade. > > > > > >Niall > > > > > >- Original Message - > > >From: "Dean A. Hoover" > > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM > > >

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
t; > >Niall > > > > > >- Original Message - > > >From: "Dean A. Hoover" > > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" > > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM > > >Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > > &

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread bryan
. > > > > > >Niall > > > > > >----- Original Message - > > >From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 P

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread bryan
7;t lots of big "killer" > >features - there are IMO lots of little ones that make this a good upgrade. > > > >Niall > > > >- Original Message - > >From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Struts Users

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
At 07:46 AM 8/6/2004, you wrote: What I need to do is construct a form that has a variety of text input forms on it that are determined at run-time. I know how to do this in jsp but I need to provide an ActionForm that conforms to that form. I got several useful replies last night and am investigat

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
At 11:54 AM 8/6/2004, you wrote: How do map based forms farm the values from the request? I know, by the bye, about etc. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
"Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > Thanks. I am looking at Niall's Lazy stuff, but I like your idea. > I will add it to my list of

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
At 07:46 AM 8/6/2004, you wrote: What I need to do is construct a form that has a variety of text input forms on it that are determined at run-time. I know how to do this in jsp but I need to provide an ActionForm that conforms to that form. I got several useful replies last night and am investigat

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Niall Pemberton
Object bean = TagUtils.getInstance().lookup(pageContext, name, null); Niall - Original Message - From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 5:34 PM Subject: Re: very dyn

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Richard Mixon (qwest)
Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > What I need to do is construct a form that has a > variety of text input forms on it that are determined > at run-time. I know how to do this in jsp but I need > to provide an ActionForm that conforms to that for

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Dean A. Hoover
grade. Niall - Original Message - From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM Subject: Re: very dynamic forms Thanks. I am looking at Niall's Lazy stu

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Niall Pemberton
st" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 4:49 PM Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > Thanks. I am looking at Niall's Lazy stuff, but I like your idea. > I will add it to my list of investigations and experiments. I've > written quite a bit to struts 1.1

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Dean A. Hoover
---Original Message- From: Dean A. Hoover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 August 2004 15:47 To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: Re: very dynamic forms What I need to do is construct a form that has a variety of text input forms on it that are determined at run-time. I know how to do t

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Kevin A. Palfreyman
a look to see if that would fit. Good luck, Kev > -Original Message- > From: Dean A. Hoover [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 06 August 2004 15:47 > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > What I need to do is construct a for

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Dean A. Hoover
What I need to do is construct a form that has a variety of text input forms on it that are determined at run-time. I know how to do this in jsp but I need to provide an ActionForm that conforms to that form. I got several useful replies last night and am investigating them. Dean Michael McGrady wr

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
That makes sense, but his other comments seem to negate that. He says, e.g., that "[w]hat would come out of the query would be label, form position, variable name,etc, etc.". These are things that are on the page form, not on some dynamic class handling the form. He specifically rejects dyna

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Matthew Van Horn
maybe it's just me - I'm used to wondering about what (weird stuff) I can do in Struts. > -Original Message- > From: Michael McGrady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 5:12 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: very dynamic form

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-06 Thread Michael McGrady
figuration file? > -Original Message- > From: Michael McGrady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:29 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > What is your question? > > At 05:17 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: > >Sorry

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Navjot Singh
ailing List Subject: Re: very dynamic forms What is your question? At 05:17 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am not sure where to look for an example. DynaActionForms look like classes that are

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Peng Tuck Kwok
gt; > From: Michael McGrady [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:29 PM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > > > > What is your question? > > > > At 05:17 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: > >

RE: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Matthew Van Horn
Mailing List > Subject: Re: very dynamic forms > > > What is your question? > > At 05:17 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: > >Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. > >I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am > >not sure where to look for

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Michael McGrady
What is your question? At 05:17 PM 8/5/2004, you wrote: Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am not sure where to look for an example. DynaActionForms look like classes that are just built dynamically according to struts confi

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Dean A. Hoover
nt: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:17 AM Subject: Re: very dynamic forms Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am not sure where to look for an example. DynaActionForms look like classes that are just built dynamically according t

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Dean A. Hoover
; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:17 AM Subject: Re: very dynamic forms Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am not sure where to look for an example. DynaActionForms look like classes that are jus

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Niall Pemberton
How about Lazy DynaBeans: http://www.niallp.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/#lazydynabean Niall - Original Message - From: "Dean A. Hoover" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 1:17 AM Subject: Re:

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Kishore Senji
See section 4.3.2 in http://struts.apache.org/userGuide/building_controller.html Thanks, Kishore Senji. On Thu, 05 Aug 2004 20:17:17 -0400, Dean A. Hoover <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. > I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Dean A. Hoover
Sorry, I thought I stated it plainly. Forget about tiles. I think what I need is Map Backed Action Forms, but am not sure where to look for an example. DynaActionForms look like classes that are just built dynamically according to struts config. I want to build one on-the-fly according to "configur

Re: very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Michael McGrady
I cannot quite tell what your "problem" or "question" is, Dean Hoover. I don't see, further, what "struts/tiles" has to do with building a dynamic form. You have a form in a file and that form may be constructed dynamically. This is irrelevant to the tiles aspect of struts. What are you rea

very dynamic forms

2004-08-05 Thread Dean A. Hoover
Suppose I want to construct a form based on a query to a database. What would come out of the query would be label, form position, variable name, etc, etc. What would be the recommended way of building this under struts/tiles? I've been working with struts/tiles for a while now and this is the firs