I have encountered the same problem. While I have not fixed it with Ajax yet, the reason it does not work is because you can not submit a file through Ajax. You need to use an iFrame to submit file uploads.
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:14 PM, Jon Wilmoth <jonwilm...@yahoo.com> wrote: > I'm curious to know why the s:file tag breaks an 2.1.6 ajax form resulting in > a javascript error "'message' is null or not an object" in IE6 (target div > isn't updated). The form, which contains some input tags and a s:file tag, > works when the standard s:submit tag is used, but doesn't work with the > sx:submit tag. Removing the s:file tag from the form when using the > sx:submit tag works. Below is a summary of what works and doesn't work using > the "Remote form replacing another div" sample from the showcase: > > Works (ajax w/out file input): > <div id='two' style="border: 1px solid yellow;"><b>initial content</b></div> > <s:form id='theForm2' cssStyle="border: 1px solid green;" > action='AjaxRemoteForm' method='post'> > <input type='text' name='data' value='Struts User'> > <sx:submit value="GO2" targets="two"/> > </s:form> > > Works (no ajax w/file input): > <s:form id='theForm2' cssStyle="border: 1px solid green;" > action='AjaxRemoteForm' method='post' enctype="multipart/form-data"> > <input type='text' name='data' value='Struts User'> > <s:file name="file"/> > <s:submit value="GO2"/> > </s:form> > > Doesn't Work (ajax w/file input): > <s:form id='theForm2' cssStyle="border: 1px solid green;" > action='AjaxRemoteForm' method='post' enctype="multipart/form-data"> > <input type='text' name='data' value='Struts User'> > <s:file name="file"/> > <sx:submit value="GO2" targets="two"/> > </s:form> > > Is there a Struts solution (w/out using 3rd party plugins) for an ajax based > form submission with files? > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org