tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-25676836681559712752026-05-12T08:40:25.790-07:00Struts2 example || Free Struts2 TutorialArchive of Struts 2 examples with tag, script. This is the best tutorial of struts 2 framework.kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comBlogger41125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-32600409819508281262015-01-05T22:08:00.000-08:002015-01-05T22:08:32.702-08:00Struts 2 FeaturesThe important features of struts 2 framework are as follows:
Configurable MVC components
POJO based actions
AJAX support
Integration support
Various Result Types
Various Tag support
Theme and Template support
1) Configurable MVC components
In struts 2 framework, provide all the
components (view components and action) information in struts.xml file.
If we need to change any information, wekmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-65030383589609063692012-08-13T03:02:00.000-07:002013-08-14T00:09:33.422-07:00About Struts 2 FrameWork
A framework tries to automate the common tasks and provides a platform for the users to build applications quickly.
Struts 2 is based on the OpenSymphony Web Works Framework.
Struts 2 framework implements the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern.
In Struts 2 the model, view and controller are implemented by the action, result and FilterDispatcher respectively.
The controller's job is kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-3140408740176210082012-02-12T00:17:00.000-08:002012-02-12T02:23:06.159-08:00Struts Generic Tags
The struts generic tags are used to control the execution flow when pages are rendered. Another use of struts generic tags are data extraction. Further Generic Tags are classified into Control Tags and Data Tags.
Control Tags: The Control Tags are used for flow control, such as if, else and iterate. Here are the list of Control Tags:
* if tag - Details
* elseIf tag - Details
* else tag - kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-57982558375157551542012-01-29T20:18:00.000-08:002012-01-29T20:46:37.120-08:00Struts2 Video Tutorial Part1
Introduction to Struts 2 Framework
kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-29084052764303411672012-01-28T20:20:00.000-08:002012-01-29T20:46:48.379-08:00Struts2 Video Tutorial Part2
Struts 2 Simple Example and Configuration
kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-84858855939491024892012-01-27T20:21:00.000-08:002012-01-29T20:46:57.665-08:00Struts2 Video Tutorial Part3
Struts 2 MVC Framework Session 3 | Struts 2 actions | ActionSupport | ModelDriven | wildcards
kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-12763992612947753772012-01-26T20:23:00.000-08:002012-01-29T20:47:11.576-08:00Struts2 Video Tutorial Part4
Struts 2 Interceptors | Struts 2 Framework Session 4 | Interceptors
kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-54227210823010334272011-12-28T20:39:00.000-08:002012-02-17T23:05:04.162-08:00Struts2 - Textfield Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the textfield tag. The textfield tag is a UI tag that is used to render an HTML input field of type text.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="submitTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/submitTag.jsp</result>
</action>
Create a jsp using the tag <s:textfield >&kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-44369645813834366942011-12-28T20:27:00.000-08:002012-02-17T23:04:44.452-08:00Struts2 - Submit Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the submit tag. The submit tag is a UI tag that is used to render a submit button. The submit tag is used with the form tag to provide asynchronous form submissions. The submit can have three different types of rendering:
• input: renders as html <input type="submit"...>
• image: renders as html <input type="image"...>
• kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-67775782069503477402011-12-01T01:06:00.000-08:002012-02-17T23:15:51.148-08:00Struts2 - Select Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the select tag. The select tag is a UI tag that is used to render an HTML input tag of type select.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="selectTag" class="net.struts2.weekDay">
<result>/pages/uiTags/selectTag.jsp</result>
</action>
Create an action class kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-69211472853641468832011-10-26T21:15:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:03:47.672-08:00Struts2 - Radio Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the radio tag. The radio tag is a UI tag that renders a radio button input field.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="radioTag" class="net.struts2.checkboxlistTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/radioTag.jsp</result>
</action>
Create an action class with two lists as kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-52193348036909626652011-10-16T03:49:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:03:29.852-08:00Struts2 - Optgroup Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the optgroup tag. The optgroup tag is a UI tag that creates an optgroup component which needs to reside within a select tag <s:select>.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="optgroupTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/optgroupTag.jsp</result>
</action>
Create a kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-57044305003898980122011-10-16T03:38:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:03:09.364-08:00Struts2 - Optiontransferselect Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the Optiontransferselect tag. The Optiontransferselect tag is a UI tag that creates an option transfer select component. There are two <select ...> tags with buttons in the middle of them, which allows options in each of the <select ...> to be moved between them. It auto-selects all its elements upon its containing form submission.
kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-5795518124017936542011-10-16T03:15:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:02:45.511-08:00Struts2 - Password Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the password tag. The password tag is a UI tag that renders an HTML input tag of type password.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="passwordTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/passwordTag.jsp</result> </action>
Create a jsp using the tag <s:password>. It renders an HTML kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-29265199976425505542011-10-08T23:12:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:02:08.132-08:00Struts2 - Label Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the label tag. The label tag is a UI tag that is used to render an HTML LABEL that allows us to output label:name type of combinations that has the same format treatment as the rest of UI controls.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="labelTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-79526344870454636942011-10-08T23:03:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:01:50.221-08:00Struts2 - Doubleselect Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the doubleselect tag. The doubleselect tag is a UI tag that renders two HTML select elements with second one changing displayed values depending on selected entry of first one.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="doubleselectTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/doubleselectTag.jsp</kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-14069088495062695332011-10-03T22:16:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:01:21.350-08:00Struts2 - File Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the file tag. The file tag is a UI tag that renders an HTML file input element achieved through browsing.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="fileTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/fileTag.jsp</result>
</action>
Create a jsp using the tag . It renders an HTML file input kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-17330142347856061012011-10-03T21:59:00.000-07:002012-02-17T23:00:55.167-08:00Struts2 - Form Tag
In this section, we are going to describe the form tag. The form tag is a UI tag that renders HTML an input form. The remote form allows the form to be submitted without the page being refreshed. The results from the form can be inserted into any HTML element on the page.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="formTag">
<result>/pageskmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-65071746750593559742011-09-30T23:53:00.000-07:002012-02-08T03:37:15.762-08:00Datetimepicker Tag Example
In this section, we are going to describe the datetimepicker tag. The datetimepicker tag is a UI tag that is used to render a date/time picker in a dropdown container. A stand-alone DateTimePicker widget that makes it easy to select a date/time or increment by week, month, and/or year.
It is possible to customize the user-visible formatting with either the 'formatLength' (long, short, medium orkmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-17269157607892259972011-09-27T03:15:00.000-07:002015-01-05T22:43:15.680-08:00Struts2 - Combobox Tag (Form Tags)
The struts2 combobox is basically an HTML INPUT of type text and HTML SELECT grouped together to give you a combo box functionality. You can place text in the INPUT control by using the SELECT control or type it in directly in the text field.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="comboboxTag" class="net.struts2.comboboxTag">
&kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-28704871312679382202011-09-24T00:21:00.000-07:002011-09-24T01:15:27.965-07:00Create Struts2 project Using NetBeansIf you decide to start learning and using struts2, probably one of the first things you think about is which IDE to use, and what you need in order to create and run a Struts2 project...
If you search the web , you'll find many tutorials on how to create a struts2 project, and start developing.
This is what I did when I was starting, and soon find out that nothing I found on the web worked for kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-31384962841832971102011-09-19T01:44:00.000-07:002011-10-01T00:02:26.475-07:00Global Action Forwards and Action MappingsWhat is an action forward?
A action forward can be used to forward to a jsp or action mapping. There are two different action forwards. The global action forward and the local action forward. You can access a global action forward on each jsp or action class. A local action forward can only be accessed by the assigned action class.
What is a action mapping?
The action mapping is the heart of kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-6574815819993004692011-09-19T01:29:00.000-07:002011-09-19T03:07:16.027-07:00Create Struts2 Project Using MyEclipseCreate a struts projectCreate a new struts project with File > New > Project or use the shortcut Strg + n.
Select the Wizard in J2EE Web Project
Create a nice name for your project
After creating the project, your Package Explorer looks like the picture below.
For now your project is a normal J2EE project, so we need to add the struts capabilityies. Right click on the project and add the kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-925714029635678392011-09-13T00:17:00.000-07:002012-02-17T22:59:49.777-08:00Struts2 - Checkboxlist Tag (Form Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the checkboxlist tag. The checkboxlist tag is a UI tag that creates a series of checkboxes from a list. Setup is like or , but creates checkbox tags.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="checkboxlistTag" class="net.struts2.checkboxlistTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/kmlsarwarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02582018292045998018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2567683668155971275.post-47469561311823228672011-09-13T00:05:00.000-07:002012-02-17T22:59:03.166-08:00Struts2 - Checkbox Tag (Data Tags)
In this section, we are going to describe the checkbox tag. The checkbox tag is a UI tag that is used to render an HTML input element of type checkbox, populated by the specified property from the ValueStack.
Add the following code snippet into the struts.xml file.
struts.xml
<action name="checkboxTag">
<result>/pages/uiTags/checkboxTag.jsp</result>
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