I could see an argument for exposing the namespace as an attribute in the normal course.
If nothing else, I wonder if we should roll this functionality into the SiteMesh plugin. -Ted. On Jan 7, 2008 3:39 PM, Wes Wannemacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 15:20 -0500, Ted Husted wrote: > > The Action (or an Interceptor) could set it as a property that a tag > > could then access. > > I went ahead and wrote an interceptor. The only problem I have with > doing it this way though is that the interceptor is doing some magic > that isn't quite apparent when looking at the JSP / OGNL code. > > > > > We can set properties directly to the stack from an Interceptor. (This > > is how the validators expose bad input to a typed field.) > > > > As a general rule, pages should be as dumb as possible, and only know > > what the value stack tells it. > > Yeah, I agree with that, but in my case this is a sitemesh decorator > page. I am rendering a menu based on the section of the site they are > using. Each namespace is like a 'module,' so I figure if the user is > looking at namespace X, they are presented with a menu that corresponds > to namespace X. I just didn't realize at design time that there wasn't a > quick way to get the namespace within OGNL. > > > > > Note that the value stack properties are exposed as request > > properties, so any property set should be available to the tags and > > JSTL without any weird OGNL syntax. > > > > I can normally get what I want pretty easily with OGNL. This call was a > bit more complex but I still don't understand why it doesn't work. I'm > happy with my current solution, but was hoping someone could explain > what is wrong with the expression as I had it originally. > > -Wes > > > > HTH, Ted > > * <http://www.StrutsMentor.com/> > > > > On Jan 7, 2008 2:36 PM, Wes Wannemacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I have been struggling to find a way to see what the namespace is from > > > within a JSP. So, from the view, I would like to know what the namespace > > > is of the action that was called. > > > > > > The following scriptlet correctly returns the namespace - > > > <% > > > com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionContext ac = > > > com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionContext.getContext(); > > > com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionInvocation invo = > > > ac.getActionInvocation(); > > > com.opensymphony.xwork2.ActionProxy proxy = invo.getProxy(); > > > out.println(proxy.getNamespace()); > > > %> > > > > > > But, if I use the following OGNL - > > > <s:property > > > value="@[EMAIL PROTECTED]().actionInvocation.proxy.namespace"/> > > > > > > I just get a big fat nothing :( > > > > > > I am open to any suggestions, I just want to know what namespace is... I > > > don't really want to parse the requested URL. If I can't figure it out > > > in OGNL, I will probably write an interceptor to put the value somewhere > > > that I can read it in OGNL. Before I write the interceptor through, I > > > figured I would ask here since I might be doing something blatantly > > > wrong. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -Wes --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
