Lauri I want to do this:
<if: username invalid> <render: error arrow (next to username textfield)> Forgive the "pseudo"-tags. I don't know if there are struts tags in to do this... I know <html:errors property="username"> will give me the error message for username, but I don't care about that. I just want to display the error arrow. Do you know how this would be done? --- Laurie Harper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mon Cab wrote: > >>I have read the struts documentation and am trying > >>to > >>work out how I would display an error image next > to > >>an > >>invalid form field. > >> > >>Ramesh mentioned that <html:errors > >>property="custName"/> would display the error > >>message > >>associated with a particular field. Is there a > (set > >>of) struts tag(s) that would test whether a form > >>field > >>were invalid? (Maybe a combination of html and > logic > >>tags). > >> > >>I would like to do this without implementing any > >>ActionForms. Ideally I would like to specify > >>DynaValidatorForms in the struts-config file, and > >>specify field validations for those forms in the > >>validation.xml file. > >> > >>I am presuming that the struts framework would > then > >>generate a DynaValidatorForm object after the html > >>form were submitted. I am also presuming that > this > >>would automatically populate the <html:errors> so > >>that > >>I could print the errors in my page, and I could > >>print > >>individual errors using <html:errors > >>property="formfield">. (Is this correct ??) > > More or less, yes. > > >>Is there a way of using struts tags to test for > the > >>validity of a specific form field. How would this > >>be > >>written? If not, what are the work arounds? > > I'm not sure I understand what you want to do. You > don't need to use any > tags to test whether form fields contain valid data; > Struts will do that > for you based on your validator rules, as you > describe above. The > <html:errors/> tag will then take care of figuring > out whether there's > anything to display automatically. > > L. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]