Re: jakarta input taglib libraries

Kris,
  That helps a lot. I was going crazy looking for 1.2.

Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kris Schneider" <[email protected]>
To: "Tag Libraries Users List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: jakarta input taglib libraries


> Stephen Ince wrote:
>> Kris,
>>    Thanx for your response. The online documentation 
>> (http://jakarta.apache.org/taglibs/doc/input-doc/index.html) taglib input 
>> referes to 1.2 and downloadadble version is only 1.0. Is it possible to 
>> download 1.2 from cvs?  I am using Tomcat 4.1.31. I guest this wont work 
>> but I do use the El expression stuff in struts 1.3.
>
> If you're using TC 4.1 (JSP 1.2), then you cannot use the EL with rtexpr 
> attributes. For JSP 1.2, EL evaluation has to be handled explicitly by the 
> taglib. This is what the Struts EL taglib does (as well as Standard 1.0).
>
> I see what you mean WRT to the docs stating "Version: 1.2", but AFAIK you 
> can only download one of the nightly builds from the link I provided. I 
> see that the <tlibversion> element in the TLD is set to "1.0", so I think 
> that's as recent as you can get:
>
> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/jakarta/taglibs/proper/input/trunk/conf/input.tld?view=markup
>
>> Steve
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kris Schneider" <[email protected]>
>> To: "Tag Libraries Users List" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2007 7:27 PM
>> Subject: Re: jakarta input taglib libraries
>>
>>
>>> Stephen Ince wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am trying to download 1.2 taglib-input but I only see 1.0 on the 
>>>> jakarata site. I am missing something?
>>>> Does taglib-input 1.2 support EL expression? e.g. can I do the 
>>>> following.
>>>> <input:radio name="durationType[${counter}]}" value="count" 
>>>> default="${durationType}"  />
>>>
>>>
>>> Any taglib attribute that's an rtexpr will work with EL expressions in a 
>>> JSP 2.0 (or later) container - like Tomcat 5.5. This is due to the fact 
>>> that EL evaluation was moved into the container as of JSP 2.0. I'm 
>>> pretty sure the Input taglib falls into that category, but it should be 
>>> really easy to test ;-).
>>>
>>> BTW, I don't think that the Input taglib has ever been officially 
>>> released, so I'm not sure what "1.2 taglib-input but I only see 1.0" 
>>> means. This is where the nightly builds live:
>>>
>>> http://people.apache.org/builds/jakarta-taglibs/nightly/projects/input/
>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Kris Schneider <mailto:[email protected]>
>>> D.O.Tech       <http://www.dotech.com/>
>
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