submit.ftl<#if parameters.title?exists>
title="${parameters.title?html}"<#rt/>
</#if>
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Gebhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 8:59 AM
Subject: Re: S2 <s:submit not reliable?
> On Wednesday 23 April 2008 14:51:56 Jeromy Evans wrote:
> > Stefan Gebhardt wrote:
> > > Hi s2 users!
> > > I like to render a html button element.
> > >
> > > <s:submit type="button" title="new"
value="%{getText('common.themes.'+#attr.THEME+'.editing.new')}"
> > > cssClass="${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
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Hey Hey great answer! Thank you a lot.
>
> it helped
> stefan
>
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