How can I not use the struts-config.xml but I can use my own config to generate a HTML form and use a standard validator to validate the form data ??
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 10:12:32 -0600, Joe Germuska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 8:03 AM -0700 1/28/05, Wendy Smoak wrote: > >From: "Eric Chow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >>How can I create forms without defining it in the struts-config.xml? > >>I mean I want o use my own config and generate a HTML form with Struts > >>action handling. > > > >Take a look at LazyDynaBean and LazyValidatorForm. There's some > >information on the wiki: > >http://wiki.apache.org/struts/StrutsCatalogLazyList section 2.4 . > > A developer on my team developed a system to retrieve survey > configuration data from a database and present it to users in Struts. > This involved dynamic form creation and validation. The gist was > that a PlugIn, when initialized, used database data to create and > register DynaForms. I believe it was a subclass of > DynaActionValidatorForm which could interact with this same PlugIn to > do the Survey specific validation (where the rules came from the > database) while delegating validation for any standard fields (like > contact info) to normally configured validator XML. > > As Wendy points out, now that there are LazyValidatorForms, this > would probably be simpler, because you would only need to extend the > validation method, and could probably skip defining new form classes. > > Joe > > -- > Joe Germuska > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://blog.germuska.com > "Narrow minds are weapons made for mass destruction" -The Ex > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]