On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:51:56 Jeromy Evans wrote: > Stefan Gebhardt wrote: > > Hi s2 users! > > I like to render a html button element. > > > > <s:submit type="button" title="new" > > value="%{getText('common.themes.'+#attr.THEME+'.editing.new')}" > > cssClass="${pageScope.divClass}" id="btn_new"/> > > > > Most of the times <s:submit does not render the title attribute. what i get > > on the page is > > <button id="btn_new" class="localTooltipSensitiv create" value="New" > > type="submit">New</button> > > sometimes i get > > <button id="btn_new" class="localTooltipSensitiv create" title="" > > value="New" type="submit">New</button> > > > > Both result are not correct. Is it a bug? Did i make a mistake? Can you > > give me hint, please? > > > > greets > > stefan gebhardt > > > Congratulations, you've managed to hit three struts issues in one go: > 1. OGNL is confusing > 2. Struts2 doens't provide enough developer feedback > 3. struts2 submit tag of type button doesn't support the title attribute > > Explanation: > 1. Like most attributes of Struts 2 tags, the title attribute is > evaluated as an OGNL expression. By coincidence, you've used the > reserved word 'new'. > > I think the first issue may be that 'new' is an invalid expression > and/or causes conflicts. First, force it to a string to avoid that risk: > > <s:submit type="button" title="%{'new'}" ... > > 2. You may not be getting any useful feedback about it (such as invalid > expression or invalid property) because you're not using a recent > version of Struts2. This is evident by this line: > > cssClass="${pageScope.divClass}" id="btn_new"/> > > which has not been supported since 2.0.10. I have tried it in Struts > 2.1.1 though and it still evaluates title="new" to the literal string > "new" without any warnings. > > 3. The template for the submit tag is indeed missing the title > attribute. The tag supports it but not the template. You'll have to > create a custom template to enable it. Feel free to raise an issue in > JIRA if there isn't one already there for this. > > Creating a custom template is straight-forward. Copy the submit.ftl > template out of the struts2-core jar and modify it as described here: > http://struts.apache.org/2.0.11.1/docs/extending-themes.html > You need to add 3 lines to the template which you'll see there already > for type=submit > > Hope that helps, > Jeromy Evans > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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