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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:39:23 -0700 (PDT)
From: laredotornado <laredotornado@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Struts date tag?
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Hi,

I am asking if there is a tag which will create separate HTML form inputs
for month, day and year.

Thanks, - Dave


Laurie Harper wrote:
> 
> laredotornado wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Using pre-Struts 2, is there a tag that will create a date (month, day,
>> and
>> year)?  What would I need to do in the ActionForm?  In other words, it
>> seems
> 
> I'm not sure I understand; are you asking if there is a tag which will 
> create separate HTML form inputs for month, day and year? Or just 
> whether there is a tag which will allow editing of an action form 
> property of type Date?
> 
>> like the ActionForm can only deal with String and boolean member fields.
> 
> For Struts 1, the ActionForm fields should generally be just boolean, 
> String or collections (arrays/lists) of same, so that erroneous user 
> input can be preserved and re-displayed for correction. It's up to you 
> to handle type conversion from bool/string in the ActionForm to whatever 
> your model or business objects expect. You *can* use other data types, 
> but that generally leads to more problems than it solves.
> 
> L.
> 
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