Re: problem upgrading to JSTL 1.2

From:

Lew <lew@lewscanon.com>

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comp.lang.java.programmer

Date:

Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:37:07 -0500

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yishayjobs@hotmail.com wrote:

On Dec 25, 8:31 pm, Lew <l...@lewscanon.com> wrote:

yishayj...@hotmail.com wrote:

I was not correct to say the first instance works; I think it is just
evaluated as a literal, which avoids the exception but still means a
malfunction. I'll have to inspect the variables more closely and see
why java.Util.List is ever accessed.

java.util.List, surely.

--
Lew

The following jsp (I named it 'master.jsp') is as simple as I've
gotten it.

=====

<%@ page contentType="text/html;charset=UTF-8" language="java" %>
<%@ page import="org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessage"%>
<%@ page import="org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessages"%>

<%! public class MyActionMessages extends ActionMessages {
        public java.util.Map getMessages() {
            return messages;
        }
}
%>

<%
    MyActionMessages actionMessages = new MyActionMessages();
         actionMessages.add("prop1", new ActionMessage("one"));
         session.setAttribute("my_action_message_item",
actionMessages.getMessages().get("prop1"));
%>
<html>
<body>
<span>this is a test: ${my_action_message_item.list}</span><br>
</body>
</html>

Why aren't you simply using <bean:message>?
<http://struts.apache.org/1.x/struts-taglib/tlddoc/bean/message.html>

<bean:message key="prop1" />

--
Lew

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