> -----Original Message-----
> From: Woodchuck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 11:10 AM
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: RE: ActionForm.validate() to dynamic input?
> 
> 
> 
> --- Jim Barrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > 
> > > well, the problem is because my Action can be arrived at from 
> > > different
> > > places.  and upon requesting for my Action if there are validation
> > > errors i want to return the user back to where they came from.
> > > 
> > > i'm not sure about what you suggested.. i don't know what you mean
> > by
> > > multi-page forms and validation based on the page number.. 
> > 
> > The validation framework allows you to use a page property on the
> > field element on each field element, and provides a corresoponding
> > page property on the ValidatorForm.  This is useful for 
> when you have
> > multiple pages filling in a form.
> > 
> 
> my apologies, i'm still not sure about your suggestion here but i'll
> look into it. i don't know what a ValidatorForm is as i'm not 
> using it,
> and i think this is the problem.. i'm just using the old plain jane
> vanilla struts validation mechanism (i just extend from 
> ActionForm, not
> from ValidatorForm..).. 

Oic... well in that case... You are missing a very powerful bit of struts. I highly 
recommend you look into it. :)

> 
> 
> > Also don't forget that you can have more then one action mapping per
> > class. 
> 
> yes, this is something i tend to keep forgetting.  and making a new
> action mapping for each different originating location (while 
> using the
> same classes) would do the trick nicely.
> 
> thanks a lot, Jim! 
> 
> woodchuck
> 
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > are you talking about putting flags on the html form that 
> i can use
> > > upon submit to decide what to validate?  i can do that, 
> but how can
> > i
> > > instruct the Struts ActionForm.validate() mechanism to go 
> somewhere
> > > else other than the Action definition input attribute value?
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
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