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> -----Original Message----- > From: Dana Jeffrey Hata [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 5:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: struts repopulate bug? > > > I'm using Struts with WSAD, and I am attempting something > very simple, which should happen automagically. Basically, I > just need to have the form re-populate after submitting a > form which doesn't pass the form bean's validate method. > Should happen without any special coding from me, as this is > supposed to be a feature of struts. Well, it didn't happen > for me. I checked things like form-bean scope. By plugging > in some strategically placed System.outs, I realized that > struts was creating a new formbean object, and populating it, > but when it came back to my JSP, that was using a different > formbean object. Shouldn't it be getting the form bean which > (should have been) placed in the request/session by the > actionservlet? Well, it apparently wasn't, because the way I > got it to work was simply putting the following line at the > end of my formbean validate(): > > request.setAttribute(<my formbean name>,this); > > This made everhything work, so my question is, why the hell > didn't struts do this? Isn't it supposed to? Is there > anything I could have done to make struts not do this, or > maybe place a different form bean instance on the request? > It works now, but I don't like hacks. > > Thanks in advance, > Dana --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]